Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 237 residents in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Arnéguy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 30% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Arnéguy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Arnéguy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Anciens remparts de la ville haute et du faubourg d'Espagne, in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, 4.7 mi away.
44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Arnéguy 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 Arnéguy.
Children under 15 make up 14%, near Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 8.3% of the town. Arnéguy has a median age of 50.6 years.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Arnéguy | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 8.3% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate here is 5.7%. Arnéguy holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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 Arnéguy: 8 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Arnéguy. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Arnéguy yet.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Arnéguy is a commune of 237 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
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.