Under-15s account for 13% of the population. Line up the people of Gaudent by age and the one in the middle is 52.5. Degrees are held by 31% of adults.

GaudentHautes-Pyrénées medianFrance median

Hautes-Pyrénées medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

33%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%

CAP or BEP36%

Baccalauréat5%

Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Hautes-Pyrénées 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Gaudent
	Gaudent	Hautes-Pyrénées median	France median
Under 15	13%	14%	17%
15–24	0%	9.6%	11%
25–44	29%	20%	23%
45–64	24%	26%	26%
65+	33%	29%	22%
No diploma	21%	18%	19%
CAP or BEP	36%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	5.1%	19%	18%
Higher education	31%	26%	30%

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Ages52.5 median age · 33% are 65 or over Households20 households · 1.7 people per household Born abroad11% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Gaudent?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Hautes-Pyrénées median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Gaudent keeps more of its old housing than Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns or compared French towns: 46% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Gaudent; none is classé, France’s top protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

2025

first monument protected

46%

of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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Age of homes46% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Gaudent?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Gaudent, 4.3%, runs below Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns and compared French towns

13%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, nearly a tenth of working residents in Gaudent didn’t travel to work at all. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 13.0% of commuters travelled at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%

Public transport9%

Bicycle4%

On foot0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Gaudent, 0.1 per working resident

4.3%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here0.1 per working resident Getting to work13% walk, cycle or take transit

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

Schools

93.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

93.0%passed the brevet

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

Collège pupils travel 2.7 mi to the nearest one.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Gaudent93.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège de la BarousseNearest collègeCollège	Collège	41	93%+2 pts

93.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate

2.7 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges93.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Gaudent than in Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.49/m² a month

€9.49/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Gaudent recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Gaudent€9.49/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Hautes-Pyrénées median€10.24/m²

€9.49/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.59 to €13.66/m² a month)

€8.34/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€9.49/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Gaudent

13pages on Gaudent

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 11 mi away Housing3 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute0 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 52.5 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Nearby attractions

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges and 5 more in and around Gaudent

Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Gaudent. Best known first.

All attractions →

CathedralCathedralCathédrale Notre-Dame de Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges3.7 km north, in Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges ChâteauChâteauChâteau des comtes de Comminges de Bramevaque2 km south, in Bramevaque MuseumMuseumMusée archéologique départemental de Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges3.8 km north, in Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges AttractionAttractionGouffre de Saoule4.2 km south, in Ourde MuseumMuseumMaison des Sources3.1 km south, in Troubat MuseumMuseumMusée du blason et des ordres de chevalerie3.7 km north, in Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Famous people from Gaudent

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Gaudent yet.

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About Gaudent

Commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie

Gaudent is a commune of 41 people in the Communauté de communes Neste Barousse. 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: 41 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Neste Barousse
Département: Hautes-Pyrénées (65)
Région: Occitanie
Area: 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
INSEE code: 65186

Gaudent’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 Hautes-Pyrénées →

MontréjeauSaint-GaudensLannemezanGaudent

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Gaudent	41	—	—	—	—	—
Montréjeau Haute-Garonne	2,648	6.5	C⁻	A⁻	D	D
Saint-Gaudens Haute-Garonne	12,139	11	C⁺	A⁻	D	C⁺
Lannemezan	5,811	13	C⁻	A	D	C⁻

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.