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MendittePyrénées-Atlantiques

208 people live in this town in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Menditte a good place to live?

There are no grades for Menditte: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 19% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Menditte stand out

The one thing Menditte does most differently from other towns.

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Menditte’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Menditte’s story

No historic monuments in Menditte

The Culture ministry lists no building in Menditte as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Michel, in Ordiarp, 2.8 mi away.

48% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Menditte.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Menditte hold a degree than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 24%

16% are under 15, higher than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 11% of the town. Menditte has a median age of 45 years.

45median age
MendittePyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Menditte
MendittePyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–2411%9.3%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+24%25%22%
No diploma13%15%19%
CAP or BEP38%25%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education24%36%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Menditte than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 4.3%

The median disposable income was €24,960 a year per consumption unit, below Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (€26,830) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 5.4% of working residents in Menditte didn’t travel to work at all. A tenth of the labour force are out of work.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Menditte, 0.3 per working resident
9.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,960
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Menditte costs less than in Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.29/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

A house rents for an estimated €9.50/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 6 homes were sold in Menditte.

€8.29/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Menditte€8.29/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pyrénées-Atlantiques median€13.04/m²
€8.29/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.46 to €10.64/m² a month)
€9.50/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Ruthie and 3 more in and around Menditte

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Menditte. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Menditte

12pages on Menditte

Landmarks

Nothing in Menditte is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Menditte

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Menditte as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Menditte’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Mauléon-LicharreOloron-Sainte-MarieMauléon-LicharreOloron-Sainte-MarieMenditte
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Menditte208—————
Mauléon-Licharre2,9724.3A+AA+B+
Oloron-Sainte-Marie10,68415A−B+CB

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Menditte

Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Menditte is a commune of 208 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

Population
208 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque
Département
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
INSEE code
64378

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 4, 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.