Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Tarn, Occitanie, this town has 220 residents.
Saint-Julien-Gaulène has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Julien-Gaulène as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Centrale hydroélectrique numéro 1 du Saut du Tarn, in Saint-Juéry, 7 mi away.
40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Julien-Gaulène.
9.1% of the population is aged 15 to 24, near Tarn’s towns (9.2%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Ages in Saint-Julien-Gaulène split evenly at 45.1: half are older, half younger. Under-15s account for 17% of the population.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Julien-Gaulène | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 30% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
6.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Saint-Julien-Gaulène number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.4 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,550 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €8.32/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 3 homes in Saint-Julien-Gaulène.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Julien-Gaulène is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Saint-Julien-Gaulène.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Julien-Gaulène | 220 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arthès | 2,528 | 7 | — | B | — | A |
| Saint-Juéry | 6,564 | 7.7 | B+ | B | A− | A− |
| Lescure-d'Albigeois | 4,590 | 8.5 | B+ | B− | A− | B+ |
| Carmaux | 9,872 | 9.4 | B+ | A− | C | B+ |
| Blaye-les-Mines | 2,902 | 9.7 | A− | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Cagnac-les-Mines | 2,621 | 10 | — | B | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Saint-Julien-Gaulène is a commune of 220 people in the Communauté de communes Val 81. 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
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 November 4, 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.