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SeyssesHaute-Garonne

TownGrade
C−
#80 of 85 in Haute-Garonne

The town has 10,539 residents and lies in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.

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Photo: Kuremu Sakura · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Seysses, Haute-Garonne · Kuremu Sakura · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Seysses a good place to live?

School results trail most towns (C−): bac results 4.4 points below the expected rate; brevet results 2.9 points below the expected rate. Safety is weaker too (C) — an average of 12.5 recorded violent incidents and 13.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,565/m² takes 6.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Muretain Agglo. Its strongest subject is health — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 15% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The overall grade comes out at C−, better than 23% of compared French towns. It ranks #80 of 85 in Haute-Garonne.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.

How Seysses grades

Each subject compares Seysses with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

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What makes Seysses stand out

The one thing Seysses does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Moipaulochon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Seysses’ story

Seysses in pictures

Seysses has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

4.4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Pierre Paulin Andrieu, born in 1849, is the one person born in Seysses before 1900 that Wikidata records.

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Landmarks

Seysses has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Seysses.

Who lives here

Seysses has fewer older residents than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 15% are 65 or over

37.6median age

The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, higher than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 33% of adults. Under-15s account for 18% of the population.

SeyssesHaute-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Seysses
SeyssesHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–2412%10%11%
25–4431%25%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+15%18%22%
No diploma15%13%19%
CAP or BEP24%22%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education33%40%30%

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

Schools

Bac results near Seysses run low: 87.2% passed, below Haute-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

95%passed the bac (general and technological)C−School Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 67% of 92 candidates passed the bac pro. Results rank its schools #83 of 91 in Haute-Garonne. Also worth knowing: the nearest collège is 1.3 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Seysses86.8%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Seysses87.2%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Ginette KolinkaNearest collègeCollègeCollège13386%−4 pts
Lycée polyvalent Charles de GaulleNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée23995%±0 pts
Collège Joseph Niel PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège13799%+3 pts

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95%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
67%
passed the vocational bac, −16 pts against the expected rate
86.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2.9 pts against the expected rate
1.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Safety

Seysses has more crime per resident than 68% of compared French towns

12.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearCSafety Grade

All told, Seysses had 291 recorded offenses in 2025. Among the graded crimes here, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage75
Other physical violence70
Theft from vehicles45
Family violence38
Burglary27
Sexual violence25
Vehicle theft11
Fraud76
Theft without violence60
Drug use50

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

12.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
291
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.3%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of armed robbery go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 0.3% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

History

Seysses: 1 historic monument, none of them classé

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century. The pre-1919 share of homes is 4.4%.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

HousingCost of living C+

The median sale price of homes in Seysses is €2,565/m²

€2,565/m²median sale price

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

Apartments in Seysses sell for €2,485/m², houses for €2,644/m². This Haute-Garonne town recorded 300 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €10.34/m² a month.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Seysses€2,565/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Garonne median€2,675/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,644/m²186
Apartments€2,485/m²114
€12.04/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.47 to €13.84/m² a month)
6.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.34/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,260
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Le Muretain Agglo

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth B

Seysses has a lower adjusted death rate than 59% of compared French towns

−15%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

From 2016 to 2025, 544 residents of Seysses died, against 641 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 15% fewer. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Seysses records 85 deaths per 100 expected. Women in Haute-Garonne live to 86.4 on average and men to 82.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. There are 7 general practitioners here.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw85
Adjusted85
Median town88
Expected100
7
GPs in Seysses · 4.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique D Occitanie
3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique D Occitanie
86.4 · 82.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Garonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic.

Work & commuteJobs & income C+

Seysses has 0.5 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

10%walk, cycle or take transit

9.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Haute-Garonne’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. At the census, 2.9% of working residents in Seysses didn’t travel to work at all. Unemployment stands at 9.7%.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
2,250
jobs based in Seysses, 0.5 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 47% of compared French towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Seysses

15pages on Seysses
Nearby attractions

Musée Clément-Ader and 4 more in and around Seysses

Museums and heritage in and near Seysses. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Seysses

One notable person was born in Seysses.

Their page →
Photo credits

Pierre Paulin Andrieu: Anonymous Unknown author, Public domain

About Seysses

Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie

Seysses is a commune of 10,539 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Muretain Agglo. 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
10,539 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Le Muretain Agglo
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
INSEE code
31547

Seysses’ 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 →
FrouzinsVilleneuve-TolosaneMuretRoquesRoquettesCugnauxFrouzinsVilleneuve-TolosaneMuretRoquesRoquettesCugnauxSeysses
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Seysses10,539—C−C+CB
Frouzins9,8051.7BCBA
Villeneuve-Tolosane11,0442.7CCC+B+
Muret26,0793.1C+B−CB−
Roques5,4363.1CCDB
Roquettes4,2803.5A−C+AA−
Cugnaux20,6623.7C+CCA

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

Questions about Seysses

Is Seysses safe?

It grades C for safety, #62 of 85 in Haute-Garonne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 27 burglaries and 75 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Seysses good?

They grade C−, better than 22% of compared French towns and #83 of 91 in Haute-Garonne. 95% of 239 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Charles de Gaulle in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Seysses expensive to live in?

Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.04/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Seysses grades C+ for cost of living.

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 8, 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.