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Fraisse-sur-AgoutHérault

The town, home to 319 people, lies in Hérault, Occitanie.

Is Fraisse-sur-Agout a good place to live?

Fraisse-sur-Agout is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly three in five homes. 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Fraisse-sur-Agout stand out

The 2 things Fraisse-sur-Agout does most differently from other towns.

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Paillers de Prat d’Alaric
Paillers de Prat d’Alaric · Inscrit · Photo: Fagairolles 34 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fraisse-sur-Agout’s story

Fraisse-sur-Agout in pictures

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

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2023First protected: Paillers de Prat d’Alaric
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fraisse-sur-Agout.

Who lives here

Fraisse-sur-Agout has fewer young adults than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 5.5% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, higher than both Hérault’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 16% of residents. The median resident of Fraisse-sur-Agout is 50.2 years old.

50.2median age
Fraisse-sur-AgoutHérault medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Fraisse-sur-Agout
Fraisse-sur-AgoutHérault medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–245.5%9.7%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+30%24%22%
No diploma14%17%19%
CAP or BEP24%23%26%
Baccalauréat26%19%18%
Higher education28%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Fraisse-sur-Agout keeps more of its old housing than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 21% built before 1919

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

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

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
2023
first monument protected
21%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Fraisse-sur-Agout than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €19,980 a year per consumption unit

At the census, nearly a fifth of commuters got to work without a car. 15.1% of the labour force were unemployed, above both Hérault’s towns (11.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%).

19%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving67%
On foot17%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Fraisse-sur-Agout, 0.6 per working resident
15.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€19,980
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
12%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Fraisse-sur-Agout than in Hérault’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.94/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 14 homes were sold in Fraisse-sur-Agout. Among the homes sold, 93% were houses.

€8.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Fraisse-sur-Agout€8.94/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Hérault median€13.36/m²
€8.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.05 to €11.33/m² a month)
€6.87/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 Fraisse-sur-Agout

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Landmarks

Fraisse-sur-Agout has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Paillers de Prat d’Alaric: Photo: Fagairolles 34 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Fraisse-sur-Agout

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fraisse-sur-Agout yet.

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About Fraisse-sur-Agout

Commune in Hérault, Occitanie

Fraisse-sur-Agout is a commune of 319 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Languedoc. 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
319 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Haut-Languedoc
Département
Hérault (34)
Région
Occitanie
Area
22.6 sq mi (58.5 km²)
INSEE code
34107

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.