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A town of 237 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Larbey a good place to live?

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

Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste · Inscrit · Photo: Ghislain118 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Larbey’s story

Larbey in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Larbey, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1970.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1970First protected: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Larbey.

History

Larbey keeps more of its old housing than Landes or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

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

On this, Larbey is above both Landes’ towns (3.6%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Larbey, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1970
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Larbey has fewer young adults than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 4.5% are 15 to 24

In the comparison, Larbey comes below both Landes’ towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 25% of the town.

52.7median age
LarbeyLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education21%

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 Larbey
LarbeyLandes medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–244.5%8.9%11%
25–4416%21%23%
45–6438%27%26%
65+25%28%22%
No diploma25%16%19%
CAP or BEP39%27%26%
Baccalauréat13%20%18%
Higher education21%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Larbey walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 2.2%

For Larbey, that is below both Landes’ towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Larbey has 0 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.2 per worker. The median disposable income is €24,060 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Larbey, 0.2 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Larbey than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €10.92/m² a month

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

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

€10.92/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Larbey€10.92/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€10.92/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €13.61/m² a month)
€8.90/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Maylis and 3 more in and around Larbey

Heritage and family days out in and near Larbey. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Larbey

12pages on Larbey

Landmarks

Larbey has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste: Photo: Ghislain118 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Larbey

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

How we find them →

Larbey’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 →
HagetmauSaint-SeverTartasPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulNarrosseHagetmauSaint-SeverTartasPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulNarrosseLarbey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Larbey237—————
Hagetmau4,6247.7AB+AC
Saint-Sever5,0438.7AB+AC−
Tartas3,1699.3A−BB+C
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour3,02112—C+—C+
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul3,40214B+CAB−
Narrosse3,38714B+CA−B+

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

About Larbey

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Larbey is a commune of 237 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
237 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Chalosse
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.3 sq mi (6 km²)
INSEE code
40144

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.