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SarrecaveHaute-Garonne

69 residents make their home in this town in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.

Is Sarrecave a good place to live?

There are no grades for Sarrecave: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just over two fifths of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 36% of the population.

What makes Sarrecave stand out

The 2 things Sarrecave does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Sarrecave’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Sarrecave’s story

No historic monuments in Sarrecave

The Culture ministry lists no building in Sarrecave as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Quatre gisements préhistoriques, in Montmaurin, 2.1 mi away.

34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Sarrecave is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sarrecave.

Who lives here

An older town: 36% of people in Sarrecave are 65 or over, more than in both Haute-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

56.9median age

Children are 8.7% of the town. Degrees are held by 25% of adults, below Haute-Garonne’s towns (40%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents.

SarrecaveHaute-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma7%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

38% women, 62% men

About 60 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sarrecave
SarrecaveHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 158.7%19%17%
15–248.7%10%11%
25–4413%25%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+36%18%22%
No diploma6.7%13%19%
CAP or BEP38%22%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education25%40%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Only 6.9% of commuters in Sarrecave go to work without a car, fewer than in both Haute-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

7%walk, cycle or take transit

Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, between Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 13.8% of working residents in Sarrecave didn’t travel to work at all. Bus, tram or train carried 3.4% of working residents in Sarrecave to work at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Sarrecave, 0.5 per working resident
9.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Sarrecave than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.01/m² a month

€10.01/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sarrecave recorded 4 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sarrecave€10.01/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Garonne median€12.27/m²
€10.01/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.05 to €12.46/m² a month)
€9.99/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sarrecave

12pages on Sarrecave
Nearby attractions

Villa gallo-romaine de Lassalles and 2 more in and around Sarrecave

Heritage and museums in and near Sarrecave. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Sarrecave

One notable person was born in Sarrecave.

Their page →

About Sarrecave

Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie

Sarrecave is a commune of 69 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur et Coteaux du Comminges. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
69 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Cœur et Coteaux du Comminges
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
1 sq mi (2.5 km²)
INSEE code
31531

Sarrecave’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Haute-Garonne →
MontréjeauSaint-GaudensLannemezanMontréjeauSaint-GaudensLannemezanSarrecave
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sarrecave69—————
Montréjeau2,6489C−A−DD
Saint-Gaudens12,1399.6C+A−DC+
Lannemezan Hautes-Pyrénées5,81112C−ADC−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.