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A town of 267 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Nerbis a good place to live?

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

Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre · Classé · Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nerbis’ story

Nerbis in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Nerbis: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 2003.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2003First protected: Église Saint-Pierre
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nerbis.

Who lives here

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

14% are under 15, lower than both Landes’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 8.4%. At 50.7, the median resident of Nerbis sits in the middle of the age range.

50.7median age
NerbisLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 117 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Nerbis
NerbisLandes medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–248.4%8.9%11%
25–4418%21%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+25%28%22%
No diploma14%16%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat25%20%18%
Higher education22%28%30%

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

History

Nerbis keeps more of its old housing than Landes or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century. Among the classé monuments in Nerbis is Église Saint-Pierre.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
2003
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 2.6% of commuters in Nerbis go to work without a car, fewer than in both Landes’ towns and compared French towns

Unemployment runs at 11.6%. At the census, 3.4% of working residents in Nerbis didn’t travel to work at all. The median disposable income was €25,560 a year per consumption unit, near both Landes’ towns (€25,750) and compared French towns (€25,970).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Nerbis, 0.1 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,560
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

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 nearest general lycée is 14.4 mi away. A collège lies 1.1 mi away.

81.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Nerbis81.0%
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
1.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Nerbis than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €11.00/m² a month

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

Sales in Nerbis from July 2023 to June 2026: 13 houses and apartments.

€11.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Nerbis€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

Moulin de Poyaller and 3 more in and around Nerbis

Family days out, heritage and museums in and near Nerbis. Best known first.

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

Everything we know about Nerbis

13pages on Nerbis

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Nerbis

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

How we find them →

Nerbis’ 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 →
TartasSaint-SeverHagetmauPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulSaint-Pierre-du-MontTartasSaint-SeverHagetmauPontonx-sur-l'AdourSaint-Vincent-de-PaulSaint-Pierre-du-MontNerbis
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Nerbis267—————
Tartas3,1696.7A−BB+C
Saint-Sever5,0437.7AB+AC−
Hagetmau4,6249.3AB+AC
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour3,02111—C+—C+
Saint-Vincent-de-Paul3,40214B+CAB−
Saint-Pierre-du-Mont10,09214B+C+BB+

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

About Nerbis

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Nerbis is a commune of 267 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
267 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Chalosse
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
INSEE code
40204

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.