Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 48 residents in Tarn, Occitanie.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Lacapelle-Escroux out for now. Just over two thirds of homes here are second homes. It skews older: 38% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Lacapelle-Escroux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lacapelle-Escroux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Massuguiès, in Le Masnau-Massuguiès, 5.5 mi away.
53% 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 Lacapelle-Escroux.
23% of adults hold a degree, below both Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Half of Lacapelle-Escroux is older than 57.5, half younger.
44% women, 56% men
About 78 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Lacapelle-Escroux | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 0% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 38% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.7% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 15.0%, above both Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Lacapelle-Escroux: 4 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Lacapelle-Escroux 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 Lacapelle-Escroux yet.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Lacapelle-Escroux is a commune of 48 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Languedoc. 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.