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A town of 386 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population

386

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.72

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,970

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Audignon a good place to live?

Audignon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église Notre-Dame · Classé · Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Audignon’s story

Audignon in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Audignon: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1975.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1975First protected: Église Notre-Dame
1997Most recently protected: Château de Captan

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Audignon.

History

Audignon keeps more of its old housing than Landes or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919

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

That puts Audignon above both Landes’ towns (3.6%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Audignon: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Audignon is Église Notre-Dame.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Église Notre-Dame 12th–18th c.

12th c.

oldest protected part

1975

first monument protected

Full pageAudignon’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes22% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Audignon?”

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

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Audignon than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: 25% of adults

On this, Audignon is below both Landes’ towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.5% of the town.

47.2median age

AudignonLandes medianFrance median

Landes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%

CAP or BEP31%

Baccalauréat17%

Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Audignon
	Audignon	Landes median	France median
Under 15	17%	15%	17%
15–24	8.5%	8.9%	11%
25–44	21%	21%	23%
45–64	29%	27%	26%
65+	24%	28%	22%
No diploma	19%	16%	19%
CAP or BEP	31%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	17%	20%	18%
Higher education	25%	28%	30%

Full pageAudignon’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages47.2 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households160 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad2.3% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Audignon?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Audignon, 6.8%, runs below Landes’ towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Audignon comes below both Landes’ towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Audignon has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.4 per worker. 1.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%

On foot1%

Public transport1%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Audignon, 0.4 per working resident

6.8%

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

€25,970

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageAudignon’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Getting to work1% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,970 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

95.4% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

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

For Audignon, that is above both Landes’ towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

95.4%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Audignon95.4%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Cap de GascogneNearest collègeCollège	Collège	91	93%±0 pts
Collège privé Sainte-Thérèse PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège	Collège	46	100%+6 pts

95.4%

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

2.6 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageAudignon’s schools pageOpen the page

Collèges95.4% passed the brevet · Two collèges within 5 km

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Audignon than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.72/m² a month

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

Audignon sits below both Landes’ towns (€13.01/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€9.72/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Audignon€9.72/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Landes median€13.01/m²

€9.72/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.27 to €11.44/m² a month)

€7.86/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageAudignon’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€9.72/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Saint-Sever and 3 more in and around Audignon

Heritage and museums in and near Audignon. Best known first.

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Monastery or conventAbbaye de Saint-Sever4.5 km northeast, in Saint-Sever

MuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire du Cap de Gascogne4.5 km northeast, in Saint-Sever Monastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Jacobins4.5 km northeast, in Saint-Sever MuseumMuseumCloître de l'abbaye et Salle du trésor4.5 km northeast, in Saint-Sever

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Abbaye de Saint-Sever: Jibi44, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
Musée d'art et d'histoire du Cap de Gascogne: Jibi44, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Audignon

13pages on Audignon

The big questions

SchoolsTwo collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 13.1 mi away Housing14 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute50 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 47.2 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Audignon: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Château de CaptanChâteau · 19th c.

Église Notre-DameChurch · 12th–18th c.

Photo credits

Château de Captan: Photo: Pdbdt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Audignon

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

How we find them →

Audignon’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 Landes →

Saint-SeverHagetmauSaint-Pierre-du-MontTartasMont-de-MarsanAire-sur-l'AdourAudignon

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Audignon	386	—	—	—	—	—
Saint-Sever	5,043	2.7	A	B⁺	A	C⁻
Hagetmau	4,624	4.6	A	B⁺	A	C
Saint-Pierre-du-Mont	10,092	12	B⁺	C⁺	B	B⁺
Tartas	3,169	13	A⁻	B	B⁺	C
Mont-de-Marsan	31,592	13	C⁺	B⁻	D	B⁻
Aire-sur-l'Adour	6,211	17	B⁺	B⁺	B⁻	C⁻

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

About Audignon

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Audignon is a commune of 386 people in the Communauté de communes Chalosse Tursan. 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: 386 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Chalosse Tursan
Département: Landes (40)
Région: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area: 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
INSEE code: 40017

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 October 30, 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.