Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
214 people live in this town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Lamayou is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. It skews older: 28% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Lamayou does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lamayou; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1996.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lamayou.
19% are under 15, higher than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Residents of Lamayou have a median age of 48.6. Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Lamayou | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lamayou; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 3.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Per resident in work, Lamayou counts 0.4 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). The median disposable income was €26,630 a year per consumption unit, close to both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (€26,830) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
2 houses and apartments changed hands in Lamayou from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Lamayou has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Chapelle de Peyraube: Photo: Antoine Garnier · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lamayou yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamayou | 214 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vic-en-Bigorre Hautes-Pyrénées | 4,845 | 4.6 | A− | B+ | A− | C− |
| Bordères-sur-l'Échez Hautes-Pyrénées | 5,399 | 9.3 | A− | B | A | B+ |
| Ibos Hautes-Pyrénées | 2,813 | 10 | A− | B− | B− | A |
| Tarbes Hautes-Pyrénées | 44,399 | 11 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Aureilhan Hautes-Pyrénées | 8,031 | 11 | B | B+ | B+ | B |
| Morlaàs | 4,374 | 12 | A+ | C+ | A | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lamayou is a commune of 214 people in the Communauté de communes Adour Madiran. 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 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.