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This town in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 625.

Is Saint-Yaguen a good place to live?

There are no grades for Saint-Yaguen: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Église Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Jacques · Inscrit · Photo: Jibi44 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Yaguen’s story

Saint-Yaguen in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2004.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2004First protected: Église Saint-Jacques
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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

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

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Yaguen.

History

Old homes shape Saint-Yaguen: 12% 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.

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

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
2004
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Yaguen are 15 to 24: 6.6%, fewer than in Landes’ towns and compared French towns

48.8median age

Graduates make up 19% of adults. Children under 15 make up 16%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Landes’ towns (15%). The median resident of Saint-Yaguen is 48.8 years old.

Saint-YaguenLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Yaguen
Saint-YaguenLandes medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–246.6%8.9%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+24%28%22%
No diploma20%16%19%
CAP or BEP39%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education19%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Saint-Yaguen has lower unemployment than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 6.9%

1%walk, cycle or take transit

For its 250 residents in work, Saint-Yaguen has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 1.5% of commuters travelled at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €24,430 a year per consumption unit, below Landes’ towns (€25,750) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Yaguen, 0.2 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,430
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

A home in Saint-Yaguen sells for €2,038/m², less than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns

€2,038/m²median sale price

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

The estimated advertised rent is €11.00/m² a month, lower than both Landes’ towns (€13.01/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Estimated advertised rent for houses: €8.30/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 35 homes in Saint-Yaguen.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Yaguen€2,038/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Landes median€3,172/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,038/m²35
€11.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €13.84/m² a month)
€8.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Yaguen

12pages on Saint-Yaguen

Famous people from Saint-Yaguen

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About Saint-Yaguen

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Saint-Yaguen is a commune of 625 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Tarusate. 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
625 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Tarusate
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²)
INSEE code
40285

Saint-Yaguen’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 →
TartasRion-des-LandesSaint-Pierre-du-MontPontonx-sur-l'AdourMont-de-MarsanSaint-SeverTartasRion-des-LandesSaint-Pierre-du-MontPontonx-sur-l'AdourMont-de-MarsanSaint-SeverSaint-Yaguen
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Yaguen625—————
Tartas3,1695.6A−BB+C
Rion-des-Landes3,1429.9—C+—B
Saint-Pierre-du-Mont10,09211B+C+BB+
Pontonx-sur-l'Adour3,02112—C+—C+
Mont-de-Marsan31,59212C+B−DB−
Saint-Sever5,04313AB+AC−

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

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.