Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 814 people, lies in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Moumour has none.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Moumour as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Sainte-Marie, in Oloron-Sainte-Marie, 2.5 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage and museums in and near Moumour. Best known first.
CathedralCathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Oloron4 km southeast, in Oloron-Sainte-MarieChâteauChâteauChâteau Verlée2.6 km east, in LedeuixArt galleryArt galleryGalerie Sabaïa4 km southeast, in Oloron-Sainte-MarieMuseumMuseumVilla du Pays d'Art et d'Histoire4.2 km southeast, in Oloron-Sainte-MariePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Moumour.
Children under 15 make up 16%, higher than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (15%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). 27% of residents have reached 65. Degrees are held by 28% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Atlantiques 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Moumour | Pyrénées-Atlantiques median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 9.3% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
150 jobs are based in Moumour, for 350 working residents (0.5 per worker). 8.5% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (9.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 3.4% of working residents in Moumour didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Vocational results within 5 km: 89% passed the bac pro, of 92 candidates at 2 lycées. At the general lycée, 99% of 140 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Tristan DerèmeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 69 | 96%+4 pts |
| Lycée Jules SupervielleNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 140 | 99%+1 pt |
| Collège privé Saint-Joseph PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 72 | 97%+4 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.
Moumour recorded 27 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Moumour is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Moumour as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moumour | 814 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oloron-Sainte-Marie | 10,684 | 2.5 | A− | B+ | C | B |
| Monein | 4,446 | 8.1 | — | B− | — | B |
| Mourenx | 5,695 | 11 | A− | A | C+ | C |
| Mauléon-Licharre | 2,972 | 12 | A+ | A | A+ | B+ |
| Gan | 5,676 | 13 | A | C+ | A+ | B+ |
| Artix | 3,477 | 14 | A | B+ | A | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Moumour is a commune of 814 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
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.