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A town of 339 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Cambounès a good place to live?

Cambounès is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Cambounès stand out

The 2 things Cambounès does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Cambounès

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

The nearest classé monument is Vieux pont sur l'Agout, in Brassac, 4.2 mi away.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cambounès.

Who lives here

Cambounès has fewer young adults than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4% are 15 to 24

For Cambounès, that is below both Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 32% of the population.

55.4median age
CambounèsTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cambounès
CambounèsTarn medianFrance median
Under 1511%16%17%
15–244.4%9.2%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+32%27%22%
No diploma25%22%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education23%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Cambounès run lower than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: a median €20,790 a year per consumption unit

Cambounès sits below both Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and compared French towns (€25,970) on this measure. Cambounès has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.4 per worker. At the census, 5.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Cambounès, 0.4 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 Cambounès than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.14/m² a month

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

That puts Cambounès below both Tarn’s towns (€10.21/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.14/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cambounès€9.14/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€9.14/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.28 to €11.46/m² a month)
€7.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Le Militarial Musée Mémorial pour la Paix and 8 more in and around Cambounès

Other places to visit and museums in and near Cambounès. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cambounès

12pages on Cambounès

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Cambounès

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

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Cambounès’ 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 →
Pont-de-LarnAussillonMazametAiguefondeCastresLabruguièrePont-de-LarnAussillonMazametAiguefondeCastresLabruguièreCambounès
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cambounès339—————
Pont-de-Larn2,9475.4—B+—A
Aussillon5,5277BB+BB+
Mazamet10,0857.4C+ADB
Aiguefonde2,5057.8—A−—A
Castres42,5059.4B−BC−B+
Labruguière6,5849.4AA−A−B−

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

About Cambounès

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Cambounès is a commune of 339 people in the Communauté de communes Sidobre Vals et Plateaux. 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
339 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sidobre Vals et Plateaux
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
INSEE code
81053

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 October 30, 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.