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Saint-Pierre-dels-ForcatsPyrénées-Orientales

Home to 260 people, this town lies in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats a good place to live?

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 77% of its housing.

What makes Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats stand out

The one thing Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats does most differently from other towns.

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Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats’ story

No historic monuments in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ensemble des remparts de la citadelle, in Mont-Louis, 1.1 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats.

Who lives here

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats has fewer older residents than Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or compared French towns: 19% are 65 or over

Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults. 18% are under 15, higher than Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (16%) and near compared French towns (17%). Line up the people of Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats by age and the one in the middle is 41.5.

41.5median age
Saint-Pierre-dels-ForcatsPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats
Saint-Pierre-dels-ForcatsPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–2410%9.4%11%
25–4426%21%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+19%28%22%
No diploma12%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%27%26%
Baccalauréat25%20%18%
Higher education32%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats has lower unemployment than Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or compared French towns: 4.1%

At the census, 5.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.6 each). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,530 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats, 0.6 per working resident
4.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,530
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats than in Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.17/m² a month

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

Behind the median of €3,059/m²: 44 houses and apartments sold in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses made up 52% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€3,059/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats€3,059/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Pyrénées-Orientales median€2,444/m²
€9.17/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.97 to €12.06/m² a month)
€9.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

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Everything we know about Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats

One notable person was born in Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats.

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Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats’ neighbors

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

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PradesPradesSaint-Pierre-dels-Forcats
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats260—————
Prades6,14818B−C+CC

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

About Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats

Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie

Saint-Pierre-dels-Forcats is a commune of 260 people in the Communauté de communes Pyrénées catalanes. 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
260 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pyrénées catalanes
Département
Pyrénées-Orientales (66)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5 sq mi (12.9 km²)
INSEE code
66188

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 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.