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A town of 172 in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Cassagnes a good place to live?

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

What makes Cassagnes stand out

The 2 things Cassagnes does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: Michel Chanaud · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cassagnes’ story

Cassagnes in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2017.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cassagnes.

Who lives here

Children make up only 9.9% of Cassagnes, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Cassagnes is below both Lot’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 33% of the town.

56.5median age
CassagnesLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cassagnes
CassagnesLot medianFrance median
Under 159.9%11%17%
15–248.7%8.8%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6431%25%26%
65+33%35%22%
No diploma22%21%19%
CAP or BEP29%24%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education24%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Cassagnes: 52% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns

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

In the comparison, Cassagnes comes above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cassagnes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
2017
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 0.0% of commuters in Cassagnes go to work without a car, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns

For Cassagnes, that is below both Lot’s towns (18.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €22,350 a year per consumption unit. Cassagnes has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.3 per worker.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Cassagnes, 0.3 per working resident
8.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Cassagnes costs less than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.05/m² a month

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

Cassagnes sits below both Lot’s towns (€10.36/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€9.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cassagnes€9.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€9.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.09 to €11.56/m² a month)
€7.62/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cassagnes

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Cassagnes

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cassagnes yet.

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Cassagnes’ 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 →
PrayssacFumelMontayralPradinesCahorsGourdonPrayssacFumelMontayralPradinesCahorsGourdonCassagnes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cassagnes172—————
Prayssac2,5194.4CB−CB+
Fumel Lot-et-Garonne4,6909.2C−AC−C
Montayral Lot-et-Garonne2,6549.6B+AAB−
Pradines3,61715B+B−A+C+
Cahors20,05017C+BC−B−
Gourdon4,20617B+A−CC+

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

About Cassagnes

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Cassagnes is a commune of 172 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble. 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
172 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
INSEE code
46061

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.