Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 184 people, lies in Lozère, Occitanie.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Le Pompidou out for now. Second homes make up 62% of its housing. Over-65s are 32% of the population.
The 2 things Le Pompidou does most differently from other towns.
Le Pompidou has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2003.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Pompidou.
The under-15s are 10% of the population here. Nearly a third of residents are 65 or over, above both Lozère’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 37% have a degree.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Le Pompidou | Lozère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.8% | 15% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lozère median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Le Pompidou is Ancienne église Saint-Flour. The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs located in Le Pompidou: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.6 each). 3.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Lozère’s towns (19.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €21,910 a year per consumption unit.
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.
The market in Le Pompidou: 9 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Le Pompidou. Best known first.
Le Pompidou 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 Le Pompidou 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Pompidou | 184 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Jean-du-Gard Gard | 2,586 | 13 | B | B+ | B+ | C |
| Le Vigan Gard | 3,863 | 15 | C | B | C− | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lozère, Occitanie
Le Pompidou is a commune of 184 people in the Communauté de communes des Cévennes au Mont Lozère. 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 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.