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A town of 531 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Goos a good place to live?

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

Goos’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Goos’ story

No historic monuments in Goos

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

The nearest classé monument is Enceinte gallo-romaine, in Dax, 7.1 mi away.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Goos.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Goos than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: 22% of adults

People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.9% of the town, close to Landes’ towns (8.9%) and below compared French towns (11%). 23% of residents have reached 65. Children are 16% of the town.

48.3median age
GoosLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Goos
GoosLandes medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248.9%8.9%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+23%28%22%
No diploma14%16%19%
CAP or BEP36%27%26%
Baccalauréat25%20%18%
Higher education22%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Goos, 6.4%, runs below Landes’ towns and compared French towns

Jobs based in Goos number 50, against 250 residents in work (0.2 per worker). At the census, 3.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Landes’ towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Goos, 0.2 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
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 Goos than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €11.33/m² a month

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

Sales in Goos from July 2023 to June 2026: 12 houses and apartments.

€11.33/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Goos€11.33/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€11.33/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.41 to €13.65/m² a month)
€10.74/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Divielle and 3 more in and around Goos

Heritage in and near Goos. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Goos

12pages on Goos

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Goos

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

How we find them →

Goos’ 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 →
Pontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulNarrosseDaxSaint-Paul-lès-DaxTartasPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulNarrosseDaxSaint-Paul-lès-DaxTartasGoos
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Goos531—————
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour3,0214.3—C+—C+
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul3,4024.8B+CAB−
Narrosse3,3875.5B+CA−B+
Dax22,1097.4DCD−D
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax14,4817.5CC−CB
Tartas3,1698.7A−BB+C

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

About Goos

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Goos is a commune of 531 people in the Communauté de communes Terres de Chalosse. 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
531 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Chalosse
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
INSEE code
40113

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.