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A town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 1,121 people.
Lagor’s strongest is schools (A) — bac results 0.8 points above the expected rate; brevet results 10 points above the expected rate. The weak point is walkability (D) — 4% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €1,545/m², a 70 m² home costs 4.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes de Lacq-Orthez. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Lagor has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Lagor with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Lagor has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The 2 things Lagor does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lagor as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Commanderie de Caubin, in Arthez-de-Béarn, 5.3 mi away.
18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Lagor 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 Lagor.
At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The jobless rate is 7.9%. Jobs based in Lagor number 300, against 450 residents in work (0.6 per worker).
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.
At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 94% of 34 candidates passed the bac pro. 89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Lagor, lower than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (95.0%) and near compared French towns (87.5%). For collège, the closest is 1.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pierre BourdieuNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 45 | 89%+10 pts |
| Lycée Albert CamusNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 121 | 98%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Lagor is Centre hospitalier Orthez, 9.1 mi away. 101 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 136: 25% below. Women in Pyrénées-Atlantiques live to 86.4 on average and men to 81.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from B− to A+.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,545/m², comes from 38 sales of houses and apartments in Lagor from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €9.91/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,545/m² | 38 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
12% are under 15, below both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Typical age in Lagor: 52.2, the median.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Lagor | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 2.6 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 3.6. Of the graded crimes in Lagor, other physical violence came up most often (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and criminal damage go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 100.0% of the index here.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lagor yet.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lagor is a commune of 1,121 people in the Communauté de communes de Lacq-Orthez. 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 →
Lagor has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade A, better than 91% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 121 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Albert Camus in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,545/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Lagor grades A− for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 8, 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.