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The town has 871 residents and lies in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Guitalens-L'Albarède a good place to live?

Guitalens-L'Albarède is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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Guitalens-L'Albarède’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Guitalens-L'Albarède, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1991First protected: Château-Haut
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guitalens-L'Albarède.

History

Old homes shape Guitalens-L'Albarède: 26% were built before 1919, more than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Guitalens-L'Albarède, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
1991
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Over-65s are 24% of the population. 9.8% of residents are 15 to 24, between Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%). At 46, the median resident of Guitalens-L'Albarède sits in the middle of the age range.

46median age
Guitalens-L'AlbarèdeTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 83 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Guitalens-L'Albarède
Guitalens-L'AlbarèdeTarn medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–249.8%9.2%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+24%27%22%
No diploma15%22%19%
CAP or BEP31%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education27%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Guitalens-L'Albarède, 6.9%, runs below Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €23,860 a year per consumption unit, near Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). For its 400 residents in work, Guitalens-L'Albarède has 150 jobs: 0.3 each. At the census, 6.6% of commuters got to work without a car.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Guitalens-L'Albarède, 0.3 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points below the expected rate

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

Collège pupils travel 2.8 mi to the nearest one.

89.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Guitalens-L'Albarède89.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège René CassinNearest collègeCollègeCollège7989%−5 pts
89.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5 pts against the expected rate
2.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Guitalens-L'Albarède than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.25/m² a month

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

25 houses and apartments changed hands in Guitalens-L'Albarède from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.25/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Guitalens-L'Albarède€9.25/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€9.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €12.10/m² a month)
€8.28/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Landmarks

Guitalens-L'Albarède has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Guitalens-L'Albarède

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Guitalens-L'Albarède’s 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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PuylaurensSoualSaïxGraulhetCastresRéalmontPuylaurensSoualSaïxGraulhetCastresRéalmontGuitalens-L'Albarède
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Guitalens-L'Albarède871—————
Puylaurens3,2575—A—C+
Soual2,6377.4AB+B−A+
Saïx3,7487.8AA−A−A−
Graulhet13,1298.5BA−C−B+
Castres42,50511B−BC−B+
Réalmont3,56112AA−A+B+

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

About Guitalens-L'Albarède

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Guitalens-L'Albarède is a commune of 871 people in the Communauté de communes du Lautrécois et du Pays d'Agout. 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
871 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Lautrécois et du Pays d'Agout
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
INSEE code
81132

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.