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The town, home to 242 people, lies in Hérault, Occitanie.
Montouliers isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 36% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 31% of the population.
The 2 things Montouliers does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montouliers as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Grottes de Las Fons et du Moulin, in Bize-Minervois, 1.5 mi away.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage and other places to visit in and near Montouliers. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montouliers.
31% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Hérault’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Montouliers has a median age of 53. Degrees are held by 30% of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Montouliers | Hérault median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 23% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes
9.3% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Hérault’s towns (11.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Montouliers: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.4 each). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 4.0% of commuters travelled 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 nearest general lycée is 11.6 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis CahuzacNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 57 | 88%+2 pts |
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 17 homes in Montouliers.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Montouliers 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 Montouliers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montouliers | 242 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ouveillan Aude | 2,713 | 4.6 | B | B | A | C− |
| Sallèles-d'Aude Aude | 3,179 | 5.5 | D | C | A | C− |
| Capestang | 3,514 | 6.9 | B | B− | A− | C− |
| Puisserguier | 3,078 | 7 | — | B+ | — | C |
| Cuxac-d'Aude Aude | 4,079 | 7.6 | D | B− | C | C− |
| Cazouls-lès-Béziers | 5,261 | 10 | C+ | B+ | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Hérault, Occitanie
Montouliers is a commune of 242 people in the Communauté de communes Sud-Hérault. 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.