With fewer than 1,000 residents, Uhart-Cize falls below the line for grades. Just over a quarter of homes here are second homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Uhart-Cize stand out
The 2 things Uhart-Cize does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Uhart-Cize.
Who lives here
Uhart-Cize has fewer young adults than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 7.8% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, above Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children are 16% of the town. Line up the people of Uhart-Cize by age and the one in the middle is 46.8.
46.8median age
Uhart-CizePyrénées-Atlantiques medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education29%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 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.
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Atlantiques median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Uhart-Cize keeps more of its old housing than Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns or compared French towns: 14% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Uhart-Cize, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Uhart-Cize, 4.8%, runs below Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns and compared French towns
The median disposable income was €24,350 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Pyrénées-Atlantiques’ towns (€26,830) and compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs based in Uhart-Cize number 200, against 350 residents in work (0.6 per worker). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 6.0% of commuters travelled at the census.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
200
jobs based in Uhart-Cize, 0.6 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Uhart-Cize
Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Uhart-Cize is a commune of 816 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
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.
