Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
100 people call this town in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie home.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Porté-Puymorens out for now. 84% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Porté-Puymorens does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Porté-Puymorens as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen de Bragoly, in Enveitg, 5.9 mi away.
4.8% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Porté-Puymorens.
38% of adults hold a degree, above both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up 27% of the town. Residents of Porté-Puymorens have a median age of 56.5.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.
| Porté-Puymorens | Pyrénées-Orientales median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.5% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 9.4% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 12% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 42% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.5% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pyrénées-Orientales median and France median: the median of compared communes
Just over a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (14.7%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). 100 jobs are based in Porté-Puymorens, for 50 working residents (2 per worker). At the census, 8.1% of working residents in Porté-Puymorens didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
The sales split: 25% houses, the rest apartments. From July 2023 to June 2026, 12 homes were sold in Porté-Puymorens.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Porté-Puymorens 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 Porté-Puymorens yet.
Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie
Porté-Puymorens is a commune of 100 people in the Communauté de communes Pyrénées Cerdagne. 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.