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EspinasTarn-et-Garonne

211 people call this town in Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie home.

Is Espinas a good place to live?

Espinas is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. A third of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 31% of the population.

What makes Espinas stand out

The 2 things Espinas does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Cas
Château de Cas · Inscrit · Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 3.0
Espinas’ story

Espinas in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 4 historic monuments in Espinas; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.

54% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1980First protected: Pigeonnier de Cas
  • 2009Most recently protected: Eglise Saint-Martin de Cas
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 4 historic monuments in Espinas; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Eglise Saint-Martin de Cas: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grange de Cas: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pigeonnier de Cas: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Cas: Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Espinas.

Who lives here

Children make up only 12% of Espinas, fewer than in Tarn-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

54.5median age

People 65 and over make up 31% of the town, above Tarn-et-Garonne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. Among adults, 34% have a degree.

EspinasTarn-et-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 81 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Tarn-et-Garonne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Espinas
EspinasTarn-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1512%19%17%
15–248.6%10%11%
25–4417%22%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+31%23%22%
No diploma11%22%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat25%19%18%
Higher education34%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Espinas keeps more of its old housing than Tarn-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 54% built before 1919

4historic monuments

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry’s list holds 4 historic monuments in Espinas; none is classé, France’s top protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 11th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit4
11th c.
oldest protected part
1980
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Espinas, 6.7%, runs below Tarn-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

4%walk, cycle or take transit

4.5% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. For its 100 residents in work, Espinas has 50 jobs: 0.4 each. The median disposable income is €22,570 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving72%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Espinas, 0.4 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,570
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
24%
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 Espinas than in Tarn-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.24/m² a month

€9.24/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Espinas recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Espinas€9.24/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn-et-Garonne median€10.67/m²
€9.24/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.55 to €11.31/m² a month)
€7.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Espinas

12pages on Espinas
Nearby attractions

Château de Cas and 5 more in and around Espinas

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Espinas. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Espinas

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Espinas yet.

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About Espinas

Commune in Tarn-et-Garonne, Occitanie

Espinas is a commune of 211 people in the Communauté de communes du Quercy Rouergue et des Gorges de l'Aveyron. 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
211 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Quercy Rouergue et des Gorges de l'Aveyron
Département
Tarn-et-Garonne (82)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.2 km²)
INSEE code
82056

Espinas’ neighbors

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

All towns in Tarn-et-Garonne →
CaussadeNègrepelisseVillefranche-de-RouergueCaussadeNègrepelisseVillefranche-de-RouergueEspinas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Espinas211—————
Caussade6,80313CB−CC+
Nègrepelisse5,91716C+BAC−
Villefranche-de-Rouergue Aveyron11,27116B+A−CB

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.