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A town of 140 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Magrin a good place to live?

Magrin is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Magrin stand out

The 2 things Magrin does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Magrin
Château de Magrin · Classé · Photo: Sylenius · CC BY-SA 4.0
Magrin’s story

Magrin in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Magrin: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1929.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1929First protected: Église Saint-André
  • 1979Most recently protected: Château de Magrin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Magrin.

Who lives here

Magrin has fewer young adults than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: 4.3% are 15 to 24

That puts Magrin below both Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%). Children are 20% of the town.

51median age
MagrinTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Magrin
MagrinTarn medianFrance median
Under 1520%16%17%
15–244.3%9.2%11%
25–4419%20%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+29%27%22%
No diploma15%22%19%
CAP or BEP25%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education35%27%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Magrin: 27% 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.

On this, Magrin is above both Tarn’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Magrin: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Magrin is Château de Magrin.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1929
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Magrin has higher unemployment than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: 14.3%

In the comparison, Magrin comes above both Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Magrin has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €27,210 a year per consumption unit.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport7%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Magrin, 0.3 per working resident
14.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Magrin than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.11/m² a month

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

For Magrin, that is below both Tarn’s towns (€10.21/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Magrin€9.11/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€9.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.45 to €11.15/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

Nearby attractions

Château de Magrin and 2 more in and around Magrin

Heritage in and near Magrin. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Magrin

12pages on Magrin

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Magrin: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-André: Photo: Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Château de Magrin: Photo: Sylenius · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Magrin

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Magrin yet.

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Magrin’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Tarn →
PuylaurensLavaurCaramanSoualGraulhetRevelPuylaurensLavaurCaramanSoualGraulhetRevelMagrin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Magrin140—————
Puylaurens3,2575.4—A—C+
Lavaur10,9658A−BB−B+
Caraman Haute-Garonne2,51310—B+—C
Soual2,63711AB+B−A+
Graulhet13,12911BA−C−B+
Revel Haute-Garonne9,76211A−B+C+A

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

About Magrin

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Magrin is a commune of 140 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
140 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Lautrécois et du Pays d'Agout
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
81151

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.