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A town of 226 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Milhars a good place to live?

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

What makes Milhars stand out

The 2 things Milhars does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Milhars’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Milhars’ story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Milhars, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2023First protected: Maison dite « Mercadier »
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Milhars.

Who lives here

Milhars has fewer young adults than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: 4% are 15 to 24

For Milhars, that is below both Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 48% of the town.

62.8median age
MilharsTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Milhars
MilharsTarn medianFrance median
Under 157.1%16%17%
15–244%9.2%11%
25–4415%20%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+48%27%22%
No diploma27%22%19%
CAP or BEP25%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education20%27%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Milhars: 41% 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.

Milhars sits above both Tarn’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Milhars, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
2023
first monument protected
41%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Milhars than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €20,900 a year per consumption unit

That puts Milhars below both Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and compared French towns (€25,970). 13.3% of the labour force are out of work. Milhars has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.6 per worker.

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving73%
Public transport8%
On foot6%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Milhars, 0.6 per working resident
13.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
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 Milhars than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.56/m² a month

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

On this, Milhars is below both Tarn’s towns (€10.21/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Milhars€8.56/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€8.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.99 to €10.47/m² a month)
€7.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château du Milhars and 8 more in and around Milhars

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Milhars. Best known first.

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

12pages on Milhars

Landmarks

Milhars has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Milhars

One notable person was born in Milhars.

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Milhars’ 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 →
Blaye-les-MinesCarmauxGaillacCagnac-les-MinesCaussadeMarssac-sur-TarnBlaye-les-MinesCarmauxGaillacCagnac-les-MinesCaussadeMarssac-sur-TarnMilhars
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Milhars226—————
Blaye-les-Mines2,90215A−A−B+B+
Carmaux9,87215B+A−CB+
Gaillac16,16216BB−BB−
Cagnac-les-Mines2,62116—B—C−
Caussade Tarn-et-Garonne6,80317CB−CC+
Marssac-sur-Tarn3,51817ACA+A

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

About Milhars

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Milhars is a commune of 226 people in the Communauté de communes du Cordais et du Causse (4 C). 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
226 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Cordais et du Causse (4 C)
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
INSEE code
81165

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.