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LuxeyLandes

A town of 654 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population
654
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€11.66
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€22,750
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
11%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Luxey a good place to live?

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

What makes Luxey stand out

The 2 things Luxey does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
25%2%LuxeyMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
25% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
37%22%LuxeyMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
37% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 57.1. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Ancien atelier de produits résineux
Ancien atelier de produits résineux · Inscrit · Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Luxey’s story

Luxey in pictures

Luxey has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1990.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Robert Bézos, born in 1882, is the one person born in Luxey before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1990First protected: Ancien atelier de produits résineux
  • 2023Most recently protected: Domaine, maison et scierie Bordes
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Luxey.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Luxey: 37% are 65 or over, above Landes’ towns and compared French towns

The share of residents under 15 is 13%. People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.4% of the town, below Landes’ towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 17% of adults.

57.1median age
LuxeyLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma32%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Luxey
LuxeyLandes medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–247.4%8.9%11%
25–4416%21%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+37%28%22%
No diploma32%16%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat16%20%18%
Higher education17%28%30%
Full pageLuxey’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages57.1 median age · 37% are 65 or overHouseholds310 households · 1.9 people per householdBorn abroad6.3% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Luxey?”

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

History

Old homes shape Luxey: 23% were built before 1919, more than in both Landes’ towns and compared French towns

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

Luxey has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its oldest listed monument dates from the 19th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
19th c.
oldest protected part
1990
first monument protected
Full pageLuxey’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes23% built before 1919 · Older homesMap2 historic monumentsQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Luxey?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Luxey run lower than in both Landes’ towns and compared French towns: a median €22,750 a year per consumption unit

For its 200 residents in work, Luxey has 200 jobs: 0.9 each. Unemployment stands at 8.3%. No commute at all: 5.1% of working residents locally at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot8%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Luxey, 0.9 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,750
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageLuxey’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Median income€22,750 a year · Median income per consumption unitGetting to work11% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here200 jobs based here · 0.9 per working resident

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Luxey is €11.66/m² a month

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

The market in Luxey: 21 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€11.66/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Luxey€11.66/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€11.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.79 to €15.47/m² a month)
€8.82/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageLuxey’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€11.66/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Atelier des produits résineux de Luxey and 2 more in and around Luxey

Museums in and near Luxey. Best known first.

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MuseumMuseumAtelier des produits résineux de Luxeyin townArt galleryArt galleryGarage Gallery - Galerie d'art associativein townMuseumMuseumMaison de l'Estupe Hucin town
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Luxey

12pages on Luxey
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 19.9 mi awayWork & commute200 jobs based hereHousing21 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
Outdoors100% of the commune is protected natureAttractions3 places to visit mapped in townClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 57.1History2 historic monumentsTown HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

Luxey has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

All monuments →
Inscrit
Domaine, maison et scierie BordesIndustrial building
Ancien atelier de produits résineuxIndustrial building · 19th & 20th c.
Photo credits

Ancien atelier de produits résineux: Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Luxey

One notable person was born in Luxey.

Their page →
R
Robert BézosFrench physician and politician (1882–1948)

About Luxey

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Luxey is a commune of 654 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur Haute Lande. 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
654 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Cœur Haute Lande
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
61.8 sq mi (160.2 km²)
INSEE code
40167

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.