Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 398 people, lies in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Armendarits falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Armendarits as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Site archéologique des grottes d'Isturits, d'Oxocelhaya et d'Erberua (également sur commune de Saint-Martin-d'Arberoue), in Isturits, 4.3 mi away.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Armendarits is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Armendarits.
16% are under 15, between Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town. Among adults, 32% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Armendarits | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €24,450 a year per consumption unit, below both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (€26,830) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Armendarits counts 0.4 jobs (100 jobs, 200 workers). Nearly one in ten commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
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.
Armendarits recorded 4 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Armendarits.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Armendarits is a commune of 398 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armendarits | 398 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hasparren | 7,626 | 9.5 | A− | C− | A+ | C |
| Cambo-les-Bains | 6,760 | 12 | A | C− | A | A |
| Briscous | 2,965 | 14 | — | C− | — | C− |
| Mauléon-Licharre | 2,972 | 15 | A+ | A | A+ | B+ |
| Urcuit | 3,047 | 16 | — | C+ | — | A |
| Ustaritz | 7,897 | 17 | A | D | A+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.