Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 966 people, lies in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Los Masos falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Los Masos as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Vincent, in Eus, 1.4 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Los Masos. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Los Masos.
Over-65s are just over a fifth of the population. Just over a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, above Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.4%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Line up the people of Los Masos by age and the one in the middle is 46.7.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Los Masos | Pyrénées-Orientales median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Orientales median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,510 a year. 7.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The jobless rate is 12.3%.
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.
The bac pass rate near Los Masos is 96.8%, higher than both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (94.2%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 1.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Gustave VioletNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 146 | 90%+3 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Charles RenouvierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 171 | 99%+2 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.
39 sales of houses and apartments in Los Masos, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,134/m².
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,134/m² | 39 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Los Masos is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Los Masos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Masos | 966 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prades | 6,148 | 1.6 | B− | C+ | C | C |
| Ille-sur-Têt | 5,556 | 9.1 | B− | B− | B | D |
| Millas | 4,417 | 13 | D | C+ | C | D |
| Arles-sur-Tech | 2,815 | 14 | D | C+ | B− | D− |
| Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda | 3,529 | 15 | D | C+ | D | C− |
| Saint-Féliu-d'Avall | 2,950 | 15 | — | C− | — | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Los Masos is a commune of 966 people in the Communauté de communes Conflent-Canigó. 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) · 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 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.