Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 249 residents and lies in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Castelvieilh out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Castelvieilh as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye, in Saint-Sever-de-Rustan, 4.9 mi away.
22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Castelvieilh is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Castelvieilh.
Among adults, 35% have a degree. People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (29%). Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hautes-Pyrénées 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Castelvieilh | Hautes-Pyrénées median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.6% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 37% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Hautes-Pyrénées median and France median: the median of compared communes
The census found 5.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Half of residents lived on more than €24,970 a year per consumption unit, close to both Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (€23,985) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 3.5% of working residents in Castelvieilh didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 7 homes were sold in Castelvieilh.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Castelvieilh yet.
Commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie
Castelvieilh is a commune of 249 people in the Communauté de communes des Coteaux du Val d'Arros. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castelvieilh | 249 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aureilhan | 8,031 | 5.7 | B | B+ | B+ | B |
| Séméac | 5,236 | 6 | B | B | B | B |
| Barbazan-Debat | 3,478 | 7 | A+ | A− | A+ | A+ |
| Soues | 2,988 | 7.2 | A− | B+ | A+ | B+ |
| Tarbes | 44,399 | 7.3 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Bordères-sur-l'Échez | 5,399 | 7.7 | A− | B | A | B+ |
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 9, 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.