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It is a town of 547 residents in Tarn, Occitanie.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Labastide-Gabausse has none. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.
The one thing Labastide-Gabausse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Labastide-Gabausse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Monestiés, 3 mi away.
22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Labastide-Gabausse.
Those 65 and older account for a quarter of residents. 17% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Tarn’s towns (16%). At 48, the median resident of Labastide-Gabausse sits in the middle of the age range.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Labastide-Gabausse | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.9% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €26,800 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Tarn’s towns (€24,045). Per resident in work, Labastide-Gabausse counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 250 workers). At the census, 2.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Labastide-Gabausse, 92.9% passed the bac, about level with compared French towns (92.9%) and below Tarn’s towns (95.3%). A collège lies 2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Augustin MalrouxNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 142 | 87%±0 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Jean JaurèsNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 143 | 97%+1 pt |
| Collège Victor HugoBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 81 | 94%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Labastide-Gabausse recorded 18 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.50/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Labastide-Gabausse. Best known first.
MuseumMusée de la mine4.5 km southeast, in Cagnac-les-MinesChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Hippolyte4.7 km northwest, in MonestiésTheme parkTheme parkCap'Découverte2.9 km southeast, in Le GarricMuseumMuseumMusée du verre à Carmaux3.6 km northeast, in Blaye-les-MinesChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mailhoc4.2 km southwest, in MailhocAttractionAttractionLes jardins du carbonifère2.6 km southeast, in Blaye-les-MinesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Labastide-Gabausse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Labastide-Gabausse yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labastide-Gabausse | 547 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blaye-les-Mines | 2,902 | 2.1 | A− | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Carmaux | 9,872 | 3.1 | B+ | A− | C | B+ |
| Cagnac-les-Mines | 2,621 | 3.5 | — | B | — | C− |
| Lescure-d'Albigeois | 4,590 | 5.8 | B+ | B− | A− | B+ |
| Arthès | 2,528 | 6.9 | — | B | — | A |
| Albi | 51,290 | 7.2 | B | C+ | C | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Labastide-Gabausse is a commune of 547 people in the Communauté de communes Carmausin-Ségala. 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
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.