Ensemble fortifié du Portalet (également sur commune de Borce): Photo: Myrabella · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Etsaut.
History
Old homes shape Etsaut: 36% were built before 1919, more than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns and across compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Etsaut is Ensemble fortifié du Portalet (également sur commune de Borce). Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Etsaut are 15 to 24: 2.4%, fewer than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns and across compared French towns
40.5median age
Just over two in five adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 20%, above Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Half of Etsaut is older than 40.5, half younger.
EtsautPyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education41%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Etsaut costs less than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.74/m² a month
€10.74/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €8.92/m² a month. 16 houses and apartments changed hands in Etsaut from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses were 94% of what sold.
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Etsaut€10.74/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pyrénées-Atlantiques median€13.04/m²
€10.74/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.03 to €14.37/m² a month)
€8.92/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Etsaut is a commune of 74 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Béarn. 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
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.