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A town of 271 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Gouts is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Gouts as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Nerbis, 3.2 mi away.
22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gouts.
The share of residents under 15 is 19%. People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, close to Landes’ towns (28%) and above compared French towns (22%). At 49, the median resident of Gouts sits in the middle of the age range.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Gouts | Landes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Landes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Of those in the labour force, 7.5% are unemployed. 2.7% of Gouts’ working residents had no journey to work at the census. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,370 a year.
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 13.3 mi away. A collège lies 2.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège René SoubaignéNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 52 | 81%−10 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.
House rents are put at about €7.86/m² a month. Gouts recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Gouts. Best known first.
Nothing in Gouts 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 Gouts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gouts | 271 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tartas | 3,169 | 3.5 | A− | B | B+ | C |
| Pontonx-sur-l'Adour | 3,021 | 7.2 | — | C+ | — | C+ |
| Saint-Vincent-de-Paul | 3,402 | 11 | B+ | C | A | B− |
| Saint-Sever | 5,043 | 11 | A | B+ | A | C− |
| Rion-des-Landes | 3,142 | 12 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Narrosse | 3,387 | 13 | B+ | C | A− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Gouts is a commune of 271 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Tarusate. 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 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.