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A town of 1,080 in Tarn, Occitanie.
Lombers has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D): 34% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is health (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 30% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Lombers with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Lombers as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Métairie ronde, in Terre-de-Bancalié, 4.9 mi away.
32% 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 Lombers.
Unemployment stood at 6.9%, lower than both Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 4.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Jobs based in Lombers number 350, against 450 residents in work (0.7 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Tarn: 86.5 years for women, 81.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. 78 deaths in Lombers between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 111: 30% below. The nearest emergency department to Lombers is Centre hospitalier Albi, 7.9 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €8.11/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 15 homes were sold in Lombers.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, lower than both Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.8% of the town. Residents of Lombers have a median age of 44.3.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Lombers | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
Violence against people ran at 2.8 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 4.7 (2023–2025 average). Of the graded crimes in Lombers, family violence came up most often (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and criminal damage go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 100.0% of the index here.
Nothing in Lombers 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 Lombers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lombers | 1,080 | — | — | A− | — | A |
| Réalmont | 3,561 | 3.4 | A | A− | A+ | B+ |
| Puygouzon | 3,548 | 5.7 | A | B− | A | B |
| Albi | 51,290 | 8.1 | B | C+ | C | B+ |
| Graulhet | 13,129 | 8.2 | B | A− | C− | B+ |
| Marssac-sur-Tarn | 3,518 | 8.8 | A | C | A+ | A |
| Saint-Juéry | 6,564 | 9.5 | B+ | B | A− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Lombers has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Lombers is a commune of 1,080 people in the Communauté de communes Centre Tarn. 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.