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862 residents make their home in this town in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Amans-Valtoret a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Amans-Valtoret has none. 18% of its homes are second homes. The median price paid is €1,072/m². People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.

What makes Saint-Amans-Valtoret stand out

The 3 things Saint-Amans-Valtoret does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Maison-saint-joseph · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Amans-Valtoret’s story

Saint-Amans-Valtoret in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Amans-Valtoret, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1960.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Amans-Valtoret.

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Amans-Valtoret are 15 to 24: 6.9%, fewer than in Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 33% of the town, above Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. One measure of family life: 12% of residents are under 15. Saint-Amans-Valtoret has a median age of 55.3 years.

55.3median age
Saint-Amans-ValtoretTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Amans-Valtoret
Saint-Amans-ValtoretTarn medianFrance median
Under 1512%16%17%
15–246.9%9.2%11%
25–4418%20%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+33%27%22%
No diploma22%22%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education24%27%30%

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

History

Saint-Amans-Valtoret keeps more of its old housing than Tarn’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 17th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Amans-Valtoret, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1960
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 3.1% of commuters in Saint-Amans-Valtoret go to work without a car, fewer than in Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Half of residents lived on more than €23,870 a year per consumption unit, about level with Tarn’s towns (€24,045) and below compared French towns (€25,970). 150 jobs are based in Saint-Amans-Valtoret, for 300 working residents (0.5 per worker). At the census, nearly a tenth of working residents in Saint-Amans-Valtoret didn’t travel to work at all.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
150
jobs based in Saint-Amans-Valtoret, 0.5 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,870
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Saint-Amans-Valtoret costs less than in Tarn’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.85/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.88/m² a month. Sales in Saint-Amans-Valtoret from July 2023 to June 2026: 32 houses and apartments. The sales split: 97% houses, the rest apartments.

€1,072/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Amans-Valtoret€1,072/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Tarn median€1,812/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,078/m²31
€8.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €11.06/m² a month)
€7.88/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Saint-Amans-Valtoret and 3 more in and around Saint-Amans-Valtoret

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Amans-Valtoret. Best known first.

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Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Amans-Valtoret

13pages on Saint-Amans-Valtoret

Landmarks

Saint-Amans-Valtoret has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-Amans-Valtoret

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Amans-Valtoret yet.

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Saint-Amans-Valtoret’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 →
Pont-de-LarnMazametAussillonAiguefondeLabruguièreCastresPont-de-LarnMazametAussillonAiguefondeLabruguièreCastresSaint-Amans-Valtoret
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Amans-Valtoret862—————
Pont-de-Larn2,9475.4—B+—A
Mazamet10,0855.7C+ADB
Aussillon5,5276.6BB+BB+
Aiguefonde2,5058—A−—A
Labruguière6,58412AA−A−B−
Castres42,50515B−BC−B+

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

About Saint-Amans-Valtoret

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Saint-Amans-Valtoret is a commune of 862 people in the Communauté de communes Thoré Montagne Noire. 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
862 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Thoré Montagne Noire
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
INSEE code
81239

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.