Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 358 residents and lies in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Espiens out for now.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Espiens, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Espiens. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Espiens.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Espiens, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
9% of residents are aged 15 to 24. People 65 and over make up 23% of the town, between Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Ages in Espiens split evenly at 48.6: half are older, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Espiens | Lot-et-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 3.5% of commuters travelled at the census. For its 150 residents in work, Espiens has 50 jobs: 0.4 each. Also worth knowing: the median disposable income was €25,060 a year per consumption unit, higher than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (€23,455) and near compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Espiens recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Espiens has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Espiens yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espiens | 358 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nérac | 6,992 | 3.3 | A | A− | B− | A− |
| Aiguillon | 3,968 | 8.7 | C | A− | C− | C |
| Colayrac-Saint-Cirq | 3,095 | 10 | A− | A− | A+ | C+ |
| Le Passage | 9,326 | 11 | B+ | B− | B | A− |
| Agen | 32,801 | 12 | C+ | B | D− | C+ |
| Clairac | 2,606 | 13 | C− | A− | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Espiens is a commune of 358 people in the Communauté de communes Albret Communauté. 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
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 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.