Cost of living is its strong suit (B): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The local economy is weaker than most: 0.6 jobs per working resident; 11.7% unemployment. The rest of its grades are middling: C+ for health and B− for walkability. The median home sells for €1,590/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Ygos-Saint-Saturnin has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Ygos-Saint-Saturnin with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin.
Who lives here
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin has fewer young adults than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 5.4% are 15 to 24
52.2median age
Degrees are held by 17% of adults, below both Landes’ towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 28% of residents. Line up the people of Ygos-Saint-Saturnin by age and the one in the middle is 52.2.
Ygos-Saint-SaturninLandes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma28%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 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.
INSEE, census 2023 · Landes median and France median: the median of compared communes
HousingCost of living B
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €11.00/m² a month
€1,590/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Among the homes sold, 89% were houses. House rents are put at about €8.30/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 36 homes in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin€1,590/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Landes median€3,172/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,644/m²
32
€11.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €13.84/m² a month)
4.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,020
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays Morcenais
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C+
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin run higher than in 57% of compared French towns
−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin has 3 family doctors. The nearest emergency department to Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is Chi de Mont de Marsan et du Pays des Sources, 13.9 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 130 residents of Ygos-Saint-Saturnin died, against 144 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 10% fewer. At birth, a girl in Landes can expect 85.5 years and a boy 80.3 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw90
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin · 2.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chi de Mont de Marsan et du Pays des Sources
13.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chi de Mont de Marsan et du Pays des Sources
85.5 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Landes, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Incomes in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin run lower than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns: a median €24,480 a year per consumption unit
8%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 7.7% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment stood at 11.7%, above Landes’ towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
300
jobs based in Ygos-Saint-Saturnin, 0.6 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 45% of compared French towns
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin is a commune of 1,334 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Morcenais. 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
1,334 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Morcenais
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
22.6 sq mi (58.5 km²)
INSEE code
40333
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Ygos-Saint-Saturnin
Is Ygos-Saint-Saturnin safe?
Ygos-Saint-Saturnin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4 recorded violent incidents and 3.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Ygos-Saint-Saturnin expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Ygos-Saint-Saturnin grades B for cost of living.
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.