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PrugnanesPyrénées-Orientales

The town has 90 residents and lies in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie.

Is Prugnanes a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Prugnanes has none. 30% of its homes are second homes. 16% of residents are 15 to 24.

What makes Prugnanes stand out

The 2 things Prugnanes does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Prugnanes

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame-de-Laval, in Caudiès-de-Fenouillèdes, 2.9 mi away.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

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

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The data

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Who lives here

Children make up only 6.1% of Prugnanes, fewer than in Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns and compared French towns

52.3median age

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, about level with Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (28%) and above compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults. The median resident of Prugnanes is 52.3 years old.

PrugnanesPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 78 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Prugnanes
PrugnanesPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median
Under 156.1%16%17%
15–2416%9.4%11%
25–448.5%21%23%
45–6441%27%26%
65+28%28%22%
No diploma22%19%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%20%18%
Higher education21%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Prugnanes has higher unemployment than Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or compared French towns: 30.6%

15%walk, cycle or take transit

14.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving74%
On foot11%
Public transport4%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Prugnanes, 0.4 per working resident
30.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
11%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Prugnanes than in Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.49/m² a month

€8.49/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

House rents are put at about €6.88/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 6 homes were sold in Prugnanes.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Prugnanes€8.49/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pyrénées-Orientales median€11.84/m²
€8.49/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.90 to €10.45/m² a month)
€6.88/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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About Prugnanes

Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie

Prugnanes is a commune of 90 people in the Communauté de communes Agly Fenouillèdes. 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
90 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Agly Fenouillèdes
Département
Pyrénées-Orientales (66)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
INSEE code
66152

Prugnanes’ neighbors

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

All towns in Pyrénées-Orientales →
QuillanPradesIlle-sur-TêtMillasQuillanPradesIlle-sur-TêtMillasPrugnanes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Prugnanes90—————
Quillan Aude2,97813BA−B−C
Prades6,14814B−C+CC
Ille-sur-Têt5,55614B−B−BD
Millas4,41716DC+CD

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

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.