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Home to 268 people, this town lies in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie.
Ségus is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 16% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Ségus does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ségus as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château fort, in Lourdes, 2.3 mi away.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Ségus. Best known first.
AttractionSanctuaire de Lourdes3.4 km northeast, in Lourdes
MuseumMusée pyrénéen de Lourdes3.8 km northeast, in LourdesAttractionAttractionGrotte de Massabielle3.4 km northeast, in LourdesChâteauChâteauChâteau fort de Lourdes3.8 km northeast, in LourdesMonastery or conventMonastery or conventMonastère du Carmel de Lourdes3.7 km northeast, in LourdesFortFortTour de Garnavie3.7 km northeast, in LourdesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ségus.
Just over a fifth of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 15%, near Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (14%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 are 11% of the population.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hautes-Pyrénées 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Ségus | Hautes-Pyrénées median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Hautes-Pyrénées median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €26,710 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (€23,985). Unemployment stands at 10.2%. 7.7% of Ségus’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The brevet pass rate near Ségus is 100.0%, higher than both Hautes-Pyrénées’ towns (89.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%). A collège lies 2.4 mi away. At the general lycée, 97% of 77 candidates passed the bac, a point below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Peyramale Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 129 | 100%+11 pts |
| Lycée général privé Peyramale Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 77 | 97%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 2 homes were sold in Ségus. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.36/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Ségus is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ségus yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ségus | 268 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lourdes | 13,266 | 2.6 | C | B+ | D | C− |
| Argelès-Gazost | 2,761 | 4.6 | B+ | C | A | C+ |
| Pontacq Pyrénées-Atlantiques | 2,925 | 8.2 | — | A | — | B |
| Juillan | 3,999 | 10 | — | B | — | B− |
| Odos | 3,265 | 11 | — | B | — | A− |
| Bagnères-de-Bigorre | 7,114 | 12 | C+ | B− | C− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie
Ségus is a commune of 268 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées. 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
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.