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TrouillasPyrénées-Orientales

Population 2,324: a town in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie.

Is Trouillas a good place to live?

The weak point is jobs & income (D): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 10.3% unemployment. Health is weaker too (C) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 6% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. A 70 m² home at the median €2,225/m² costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes des Aspres.

Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Trouillas has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Trouillas grades

Each subject compares Trouillas with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Trouillas has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Jobs & income10.3% unemploymentDOpen →HealthResidents’ health trails most townsCOpen →Walkability96% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workB−Open →Cost of livingNear typical for the towns comparedB−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

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

No historic monuments in Trouillas

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

The nearest classé monument is Prieuré Saint-Estève de Monastir-del-Camp, in Passa, 1.7 mi away.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Trouillas.

HealthHealth C

Adjusted for age and care homes, Trouillas sees more deaths than 65% of compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Trouillas has 2 family doctors. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Trouillas come to 94 per 100 predicted. From 2016 to 2025, 154 residents of Trouillas died, against 165 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 6% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Trouillas is Clinique Saint Pierre, 6.6 mi away.

−6%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw94
Adjusted94
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Trouillas · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Saint Pierre
7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Mediterranee Ex Cl Notre Dame D Esperance
85.5 · 78.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Pyrénées-Orientales, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 19% of people in Trouillas are 65 or over, fewer than in both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns and compared French towns

Children are 20% of the town. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.5% of residents, about level with Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (9.4%) and below compared French towns (11%). The median resident of Trouillas is 40.8 years old.

40.8median age
TrouillasPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Pyrénées-Orientales 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Trouillas
TrouillasPyrénées-Orientales medianFrance median
Under 1520%16%17%
15–249.5%9.4%11%
25–4426%21%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+19%28%22%
No diploma15%19%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education29%27%30%

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

Work & commuteJobs & income D

Only 4.3% of commuters in Trouillas go to work without a car, fewer than in both Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns and compared French towns

10.3% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns (14.7%). At the census, 3.6% of working residents in Trouillas didn’t travel to work at all. The median disposable income is €24,310 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
400
jobs based in Trouillas, 0.4 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 55% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living B−

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Trouillas than in Pyrénées-Orientales’ towns or across compared French towns: €10.35/m² a month

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

Behind the median of €2,225/m²: 104 houses and apartments sold in Trouillas between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses were 95% of what sold. From July 2023 to June 2026, 104 homes were sold here.

€2,225/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Trouillas€2,225/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Pyrénées-Orientales median€2,444/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,262/m²99
€10.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.60 to €12.46/m² a month)
6.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.31/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,510
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Aspres

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye Saint-Sauveur de Sira and 4 more in and around Trouillas

Heritage, family days out and gardens in and near Trouillas. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Trouillas

14pages on Trouillas

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Trouillas

One notable person was born in Trouillas.

Their page →

Trouillas’ 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 →
PonteillaThuirCanohèsPollestresBagesToulougesPonteillaThuirCanohèsPollestresBagesToulougesTrouillas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Trouillas2,324——B−—C
Ponteilla3,1011.2—C−—C
Thuir8,2433.2C+CCC
Canohès6,6163.2A−DA−A−
Pollestres5,5483.6B−C−B−B+
Bages4,5604.1CC+A−C
Toulouges7,4504.2B−C−B−A−

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

Questions about Trouillas

Is Trouillas safe?

Trouillas has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.4 recorded violent incidents and 9.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Is Trouillas expensive to live in?

Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,225/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Trouillas grades B− for cost of living.

About Trouillas

Commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, Occitanie

Trouillas is a commune of 2,324 people in the Communauté de communes des Aspres. 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
2,324 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Aspres
Département
Pyrénées-Orientales (66)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
INSEE code
66217

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.