Where it does best is cost of living — A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 36% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 58% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 2% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. It also trails on health (C) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 2% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Caudecoste 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 Caudecoste 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 Caudecoste.
Work & commuteJobs & income C
Fewer people in Caudecoste are out of work than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.3%
2.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Jobs located in Caudecoste: 150, for 550 residents in work (0.3 each). Half of residents lived on more than €24,790 a year per consumption unit, above Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (€23,455) but below compared French towns (€25,970).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Caudecoste, 0.3 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 11% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Caudecoste has a higher adjusted death rate than three in four compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
After the care-home adjustment, Caudecoste’s deaths ran at 98 per 100 expected, above Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (87) and compared French towns (88) alike. From 2016 to 2025, 103 residents of Caudecoste died, against 106 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 2% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Caudecoste is Clinique Esquirol Saint Hilaire, 7.2 mi away. In Lot-et-Garonne, women can expect to live 85.3 years and men 80.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−2%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw98
Adjusted98
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Caudecoste · 2.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Esquirol Saint Hilaire
8.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Agen Nerac Hopital Saint Esprit
85.3 · 80.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Lot-et-Garonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Caudecoste keeps more of its old housing than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 23% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Caudecoste, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Part of the town has been protected as a historic area since 2024. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century.
1historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1997
first monument protected
2024
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Children make up 19% of Caudecoste, above Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, lower than both Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 25% of adults. Half the people of Caudecoste are older than 40.
40median age
CaudecosteLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Caudecoste
Is Caudecoste safe?
Caudecoste has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.8 recorded violent incidents and 5.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
About Caudecoste
Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Caudecoste is a commune of 1,127 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Agglomération d'Agen. 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
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.