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A town of 580 in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Mauroux a good place to live?

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

What makes Mauroux stand out

The 2 things Mauroux does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église de Cabanac
Église de Cabanac · Inscrit · Photo: Paternel 1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mauroux’s story

Mauroux in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Mauroux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1989.

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

  • 1989First protected: Église de Cabanac
  • 1993Most recently protected: Ruines de la ville d'Orgueil
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mauroux.

Who lives here

Mauroux has fewer young adults than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8% are 15 to 24

Children under 15 make up 18%, above Lot’s towns (11%) and close to compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town. The median resident of Mauroux is 53.5 years old.

53.5median age
MaurouxLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Mauroux
MaurouxLot medianFrance median
Under 1518%11%17%
15–244.8%8.8%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+32%35%22%
No diploma20%21%19%
CAP or BEP26%24%26%
Baccalauréat23%19%18%
Higher education25%26%30%

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

History

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

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

The protected list starts in the 10th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Mauroux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
10th c.
oldest protected part
1989
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Mauroux walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 5.9%

Mauroux has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.5 per worker. 9.1% of the labour force were unemployed, below Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The median disposable income is €24,860 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot5%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Mauroux, 0.5 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
12%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Mauroux than in Lot’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.68/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 27 homes were sold in Mauroux.

€7.68/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mauroux€7.68/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€7.68/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.34 to €9.31/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

Nearby attractions

Castrum d'Orgueil and 4 more in and around Mauroux

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Mauroux. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mauroux

12pages on Mauroux

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Mauroux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église de Cabanac: Photo: Paternel 1 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Mauroux

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

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Mauroux’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 →
MontayralFumelPrayssacVilleneuve-sur-LotPradinesPujolsMontayralFumelPrayssacVilleneuve-sur-LotPradinesPujolsMauroux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mauroux580—————
Montayral Lot-et-Garonne2,6543.8B+AAB−
Fumel Lot-et-Garonne4,6905.1C−AC−C
Prayssac2,5197.9CB−CB+
Villeneuve-sur-Lot Lot-et-Garonne22,35017B−A−CC+
Pradines3,61718B+B−A+C+
Pujols Lot-et-Garonne3,76918B+BAB−

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

About Mauroux

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Mauroux is a commune of 580 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
580 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée du Lot et du Vignoble
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
INSEE code
46187

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.