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RoquemaureTarn

A town of 465 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Roquemaure a good place to live?

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

Roquemaure’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Roquemaure’s story

No historic monuments in Roquemaure

The Culture ministry lists no building in Roquemaure as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg, in Rabastens, 5.1 mi away.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Roquemaure.

Who lives here

Roquemaure is a graduates’ town: 40% hold a degree, more than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns

That puts Roquemaure above both Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 18% of the population.

44.9median age
RoquemaureTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education40%

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 Roquemaure
RoquemaureTarn medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–249%9.2%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+18%27%22%
No diploma14%22%19%
CAP or BEP23%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education40%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Roquemaure is better off than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,390 a year per consumption unit

On this, Roquemaure is above both Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and compared French towns (€25,970). 6.5% of the labour force are out of work. Roquemaure has 50 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.3 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Roquemaure, 0.3 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,390
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Roquemaure is €10.08/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Roquemaure€10.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€10.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.36 to €12.14/m² a month)
€11.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roquemaure

11pages on Roquemaure

Landmarks

Nothing in Roquemaure is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Roquemaure

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

How we find them →

Roquemaure’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 →
BessièresBuzet-sur-TarnSaint-Sulpice-la-PointeRabastensCoufouleuxVillemur-sur-TarnBessièresBuzet-sur-TarnSaint-Sulpice-la-PointeRabastensCoufouleuxVillemur-sur-TarnRoquemaure
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Roquemaure465—————
Bessières Haute-Garonne4,3102.1B+C+A+B
Buzet-sur-Tarn Haute-Garonne2,9633.5—B−—A
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe9,7194.8AB−BB+
Rabastens5,8675ABB+A−
Coufouleux3,0575.4—B−—A−
Villemur-sur-Tarn Haute-Garonne6,3457C+B−B+B−

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

About Roquemaure

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Roquemaure is a commune of 465 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

Population
465 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Gaillac-Graulhet
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.2 sq mi (15.9 km²)
INSEE code
81228

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.