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A town in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 745 people.

Is Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse a good place to live?

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour
Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour · Inscrit · Photo: Kvardek du · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse’s story

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1991First protected: Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour
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Landmarks

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour: Photo: Kvardek du · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse, above Landes’ towns and compared French towns

43median age

Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents. Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse has a median age of 43.

Saint-Laurent-de-GosseLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education28%

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 Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse
Saint-Laurent-de-GosseLandes medianFrance median
Under 1520%15%17%
15–248.4%8.9%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+19%28%22%
No diploma12%16%19%
CAP or BEP34%27%26%
Baccalauréat23%20%18%
Higher education28%28%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns

1historic monument

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

Protection here reaches back to the 18th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1991
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 1.4%

1%walk, cycle or take transit

For its 350 residents in work, Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse has 100 jobs: 0.2 each. 6.7% of the labour force are out of work.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse, 0.2 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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 Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse is €12.67/m² a month

€12.67/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

The market in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse€12.67/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€12.67/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.97 to €14.63/m² a month)
€12.53/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse

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Nearby attractions

Château de Montpellier-sur-Adour and 3 more in and around Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse

One notable person was born in Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse.

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About Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse is a commune of 745 people in the Communauté de communes du Seignanx. 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
745 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Seignanx
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
INSEE code
40268

Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse’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 →
UrcuitBriscousSaint-Martin-de-SeignanxLahonceMouguerreBénesse-MaremneUrcuitBriscousSaint-Martin-de-SeignanxLahonceMouguerreBénesse-MaremneSaint-Laurent-de-Gosse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Laurent-de-Gosse745—————
Urcuit Pyrénées-Atlantiques3,0474.5—C+—A
Briscous Pyrénées-Atlantiques2,9655.5—C−—C−
Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx6,2385.5BDBB−
Lahonce Pyrénées-Atlantiques2,7406.5—D—A
Mouguerre Pyrénées-Atlantiques5,4287.9A+DA+A
Bénesse-Maremne3,7808.6BDB+A−

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

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 November 9, 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.