Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Home to 710 people, this town lies in Tarn, Occitanie.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Labessière-Candeil out for now.
Labessière-Candeil has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Labessière-Candeil.
Degrees are held by 23% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 8.6%, below Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are just over a quarter of the population.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Labessière-Candeil | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. Among the classé monuments in Labessière-Candeil is Château de Serres.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 2.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 200 jobs are based in Labessière-Candeil, for 300 working residents (0.6 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,810 a year per consumption unit.
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.
For collège, the closest is 3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 145 | 78%−1 pt |
| Lycée polyvalent Docteur Clément de PémilleNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 48 | 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.
The sales split: 96% houses, the rest apartments. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 23 homes in Labessière-Candeil.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Labessière-Candeil has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Labessière-Candeil 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labessière-Candeil | 710 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Graulhet | 13,129 | 2.8 | B | A− | C− | B+ |
| Marssac-sur-Tarn | 3,518 | 7.9 | A | C | A+ | A |
| Gaillac | 16,162 | 9.1 | B | B− | B | B− |
| Réalmont | 3,561 | 9.4 | A | A− | A+ | B+ |
| Puygouzon | 3,548 | 10 | A | B− | A | B |
| Lisle-sur-Tarn | 4,939 | 11 | B+ | B | A+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Labessière-Candeil is a commune of 710 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Gaillac-Graulhet. 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 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.