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Saint-PaulHautes-Pyrénées

324 residents make their home in this town in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Paul a good place to live?

Saint-Paul has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 22% of its housing.

What makes Saint-Paul stand out

The one thing Saint-Paul does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Saint-Paul

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

The nearest classé monument is Domaine de Valmirande, in Montréjeau, 1.4 mi away.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Nearby attractions

Grottes de Gargas and 3 more in and around Saint-Paul

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Saint-Paul. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Paul.

Who lives here

Saint-Paul has fewer young adults than Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns or compared French towns: 7.7% are 15 to 24

26% of residents are 65 or over, between Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 33% have a degree. Saint-Paul has a median age of 49.6.

49.6median age
Saint-PaulHautes-Pyrénées medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hautes-Pyrénées 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Paul
Saint-PaulHautes-Pyrénées medianFrance median
Under 1515%14%17%
15–247.7%9.6%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+26%29%22%
No diploma12%18%19%
CAP or BEP29%29%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education33%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Saint-Paul than in Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns or compared French towns: 7.8%

11.9% of people in the labour force have no job. The median disposable income was €25,230 a year per consumption unit, higher than Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (€23,985) and near compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 5.5% of working residents in Saint-Paul went to work by public transport.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport5%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
0
jobs based in Saint-Paul, 0.1 per working resident
11.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,230
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 4.6 points below the expected rate

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

The nearest general lycée is 3.5 mi away. A collège lies 1.6 mi away.

82.9%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Paul82.9%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège BeaulieuNearest collègeCollègeCollège5688%±0 pts

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82.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4.6 pts against the expected rate
1.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Paul than in Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.34/m² a month

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

10 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Paul from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.34/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Paul€8.34/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Hautes-Pyrénées median€10.24/m²
€8.34/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.74 to €10.33/m² a month)
€8.95/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 Saint-Paul

13pages on Saint-Paul

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Paul

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Paul yet.

How we find them →

Saint-Paul’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 →
MontréjeauLannemezanSaint-GaudensMontréjeauLannemezanSaint-GaudensSaint-Paul
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Paul324—————
Montréjeau Haute-Garonne2,6482.6C−A−DD
Lannemezan5,8116.9C−ADC−
Saint-Gaudens Haute-Garonne12,13911C+A−DC+

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

About Saint-Paul

Commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie

Saint-Paul is a commune of 324 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
324 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Neste Barousse
Département
Hautes-Pyrénées (65)
Région
Occitanie
Area
2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
INSEE code
65394

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.