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BéduerLot

A town of 749 in Lot, Occitanie.

Population
749
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€9.66
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€26,890
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
2%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Béduer a good place to live?

Béduer is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Béduer stand out

The one thing Béduer does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
15%2%BéduerMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
15% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0
Béduer’s story

Béduer in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Béduer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1973.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Augustin Boutaric, born in 1885, is the one person born in Béduer before 1900 that Wikidata records.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Béduer.

Who lives here

Béduer has fewer young adults than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 7.9% are 15 to 24

In the comparison, Béduer comes below both Lot’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 26% of the town.

49median age
BéduerLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Béduer
BéduerLot medianFrance median
Under 1516%11%17%
15–247.9%8.8%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+26%35%22%
No diploma14%21%19%
CAP or BEP27%24%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education35%26%30%
Full pageBéduer’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages49 median age · 26% are 65 or overHouseholds350 households · 2.2 people per householdBorn abroad5.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Béduer?”

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

History

Béduer keeps more of its old housing than Lot or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

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

For Béduer, that is above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Béduer, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1973
first monument protected
Full pageBéduer’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes20% built before 1919 · Older homesMap1 historic monumentQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Béduer?”

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Béduer walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 2.1%

Béduer sits below both Lot’s towns (18.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. 8.0% of the labour force are out of work. Béduer has 150 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
150
jobs based in Béduer, 0.4 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,890
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageBéduer’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Getting to work2% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here150 jobs based here · 0.4 per working residentMedian income€26,890 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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 Béduer is €9.66/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.66/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Béduer€9.66/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€9.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.77 to €12.02/m² a month)
€8.18/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageBéduer’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€9.66/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Béduer

11pages on Béduer
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 4.7 mi awayWork & commute150 jobs based hereHousing23 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 49History1 historic monumentTown HallFamous people2 notable people born here

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Classé
Ancienne chapelle Saint-MartinReligious building · 12th c. · in Camboulit, 1.1 mi
Classé
Site archéologique de la grotte de Sainte-EulalieCave · Prehistory · in Espagnac-Sainte-Eulalie, 3.7 mi
Classé
Deux obélisques ou aiguillesMonument · 13th & 14th c. · in Figeac, 4.1 mi
Classé
Deux dolmensDolmen · Prehistory · in Gréalou, 5 mi

Famous people from Béduer

2 notable people were born in Béduer.

Their page →
A
Augustin BoutaricFrench chemist and physicist (1885-1949)
M
Marie-Claude MalavalFrench politician (1946–2017)

Béduer’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 Lot →
FigeacCapdenac-GareDecazevilleAubinVillefranche-de-RouergueGramatFigeacCapdenac-GareDecazevilleAubinVillefranche-de-RouergueGramatBéduer
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Béduer749—————
Figeac9,7934.8C+B−DC+
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,4406.7AAC+B
Decazeville Aveyron5,02015CACC
Aubin Aveyron3,44416BA+A+C+
Villefranche-de-Rouergue Aveyron11,27116B+A−CB
Gramat3,51217B−B+B+B−

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

About Béduer

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Béduer is a commune of 749 people in the Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac. 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
749 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
9.6 sq mi (25 km²)
INSEE code
46021

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 October 30, 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.