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CaucalièresTarn

The town has 286 residents and lies in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Caucalières a good place to live?

There are no grades for Caucalières: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

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

No historic monuments in Caucalières

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

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne halle, in Labruguière, 2.6 mi away.

14% 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 Caucalières.

Who lives here

Few people in Caucalières are 15 to 24: 4.5%, fewer than in Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 17% of adults, lower than both Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Under 15: 14% of residents. People 65 and over make up 25% of the town.

54median age
CaucalièresTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Caucalières
CaucalièresTarn medianFrance median
Under 1514%16%17%
15–244.5%9.2%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6440%26%26%
65+25%27%22%
No diploma23%22%19%
CAP or BEP35%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education17%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Caucalières, 4.5%, runs below Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Walking, cycling and public transport carried 1.6% of commuters at the census. Households’ median disposable income: €24,210 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Caucalières, 0.2 per working resident
4.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

94.5% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.9 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 3.8 mi to the nearest lycée. The nearest collège is 2.5 mi away.

94.5%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Caucalières94.5%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de la Montagne noireNearest collègeCollègeCollège7294%+2 pts
Collège Saint-Dominique PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège6395%+4 pts
94.5%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.9 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Caucalières costs less than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.08/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Caucalières.

€9.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Caucalières€9.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€9.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.17 to €11.51/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

Château d'Aiguefonde and 2 more in and around Caucalières

Heritage in and near Caucalières. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Caucalières

13pages on Caucalières

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Caucalières

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

How we find them →

Caucalières’ 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 →
AiguefondeLabruguièreAussillonMazametPont-de-LarnCastresAiguefondeLabruguièreAussillonMazametPont-de-LarnCastresCaucalières
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Caucalières286—————
Aiguefonde2,5051.9—A−—A
Labruguière6,5842.4AA−A−B−
Aussillon5,5273.1BB+BB+
Mazamet10,0854.2C+ADB
Pont-de-Larn2,9474.3—B+—A
Castres42,5056.6B−BC−B+

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

About Caucalières

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Caucalières is a commune of 286 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Castres Mazamet. 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
286 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Castres Mazamet
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5 sq mi (12.9 km²)
INSEE code
81066

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.