Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 561 residents.
Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. One in ten homes here are second homes.
The one thing Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Nicolas d'Harambels, in Ostabat-Asme, 3.3 mi away.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse 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 Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse.
17% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%). People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town. Degrees are held by 25% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 2.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 250 residents in work, Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,340 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 3 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège d'AmikuzeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 51 | 94%+2 pts |
| Collège privé Etchecopar PrivateBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 68 | 99%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse yet.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse is a commune of 561 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyrie-sur-Joyeuse | 561 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mauléon-Licharre | 2,972 | 12 | A+ | A | A+ | B+ |
| Hasparren | 7,626 | 13 | A− | C− | A+ | C |
| Salies-de-Béarn | 4,742 | 14 | A− | B− | A | C− |
| Cambo-les-Bains | 6,760 | 16 | A | C− | A | A |
| Briscous | 2,965 | 16 | — | C− | — | C− |
| Peyrehorade Landes | 3,700 | 16 | C | C | B− | C |
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.