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LaurèdeLandes

Population 367: a town in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Laurède a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Laurède has none.

Maison Peyne
Maison Peyne · Inscrit · Photo: Ghislain118 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Laurède’s story

Laurède in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Laurède; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1987First protected: Maison Peyne
  • 2004Most recently protected: Église Saint-Jacques
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laurède.

Who lives here

Children make up only 13% of Laurède, fewer than in Landes’ towns and across compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 are 8% of the population. 27% of residents are 65 or over, close to Landes’ towns (28%) and above compared French towns (22%). Ages in Laurède split evenly at 51.5: half are older, half younger.

51.5median age
LaurèdeLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Laurède
LaurèdeLandes medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–248%8.9%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+27%28%22%
No diploma14%16%19%
CAP or BEP35%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%20%18%
Higher education22%28%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Laurède: 27% were built before 1919, more than in Landes’ towns and across compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Laurède; none is classé, France’s top protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
14th c.
oldest protected part
1987
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Laurède run lower than in Landes’ towns and across compared French towns: a median €22,580 a year per consumption unit

4.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Landes’ towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment runs at 8.8%. Laurède has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.2 per worker.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Laurède, 0.2 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

81.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 10 points below the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 12.8 mi away.

81.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Laurède81.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège René SoubaignéNearest collègeCollègeCollège5281%−10 pts
81.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Laurède costs less than in Landes’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.00/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 9 homes in Laurède.

€11.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Laurède€11.00/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€11.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €13.84/m² a month)
€7.86/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Poyanne and 3 more in and around Laurède

Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Laurède. Best known first.

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

Everything we know about Laurède

13pages on Laurède

Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Laurède; none is classé, France’s top protection.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Jacques: Photo: Pdbdt · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maison Peyne: Photo: Ghislain118 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Laurède

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

How we find them →

Laurède’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 →
TartasPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulSaint-SeverNarrosseHagetmauTartasPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulSaint-SeverNarrosseHagetmauLaurède
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Laurède367—————
Tartas3,1695.2A−BB+C
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour3,0217.5—C+—C+
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul3,40210B+CAB−
Saint-Sever5,04311AB+AC−
Narrosse3,38712B+CA−B+
Hagetmau4,62412AB+AC

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

About Laurède

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Laurède is a commune of 367 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
367 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Chalosse
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
INSEE code
40147

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.