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A town of 102 in Tarn, Occitanie.

Is Saint-André a good place to live?

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

What makes Saint-André stand out

The 2 things Saint-André does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: Thérèse Gaigé · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-André’s story

Saint-André in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-André, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1971.

40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1971First protected: Château de Montus
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The data

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

Who lives here

Children make up only 8.7% of Saint-André, fewer than in Tarn’s towns and compared French towns

Saint-André sits below both Tarn’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) on this measure. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 5.8% of the population.

57.8median age
Saint-AndréTarn medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education29%

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 Saint-André
Saint-AndréTarn medianFrance median
Under 158.7%16%17%
15–245.8%9.2%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+34%27%22%
No diploma19%22%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education29%27%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-André: 40% 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.

That puts Saint-André above both Tarn’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-André, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
15th c.
oldest protected part
1971
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Saint-André has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.3 for each

10.3% of Saint-André’s working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 69% drove.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving69%
Public transport8%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Saint-André, 0.3 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
18%
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 Saint-André than in Tarn’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.55/m² a month

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

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

€8.55/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-André€8.55/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Tarn median€10.21/m²
€8.55/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.96 to €10.51/m² a month)
€8.32/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 Saint-André

11pages on Saint-André

Landmarks

The list names few of Saint-André’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-André

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

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Saint-André’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 →
ArthèsSaint-JuéryLescure-d'AlbigeoisPuygouzonAlbiCagnac-les-MinesArthèsSaint-JuéryLescure-d'AlbigeoisPuygouzonAlbiCagnac-les-MinesSaint-André
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-André102—————
Arthès2,52813—B—A
Saint-Juéry6,56413B+BA−A−
Lescure-d'Albigeois4,59014B+B−A−B+
Puygouzon3,54815AB−AB
Albi51,29016BC+CB+
Cagnac-les-Mines2,62117—B—C−

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

About Saint-André

Commune in Tarn, Occitanie

Saint-André is a commune of 102 people in the Communauté de communes des Monts d'Alban et du Villefranchois. 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
102 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Monts d'Alban et du Villefranchois
Département
Tarn (81)
Région
Occitanie
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code
81240

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.