Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe in pictures
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
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It is a town of 9,719 residents in Tarn, Occitanie.
Few weak spots anywhere. Its strongest is schools — brevet results 2.1 points above the expected rate. Homes sell for a median €2,532/m²: 70 m² comes to 6.5 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Tarn-Agout. Residents are healthier than most (B+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 21% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Overall, that makes an A, good for #3 of 20 in Tarn. Nationally, it does better than 91% of compared French towns.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
On results, collèges and lycées here come #2 of 23 in Tarn. There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 7.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pierre SucNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 162 | 95%+1 pt |
| Collège Saint-Jean PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 48 | 88%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
After the care-home adjustment, Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe’s deaths ran at 79 per 100 expected, near Tarn’s towns (80) and lower than compared French towns (88). 678 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 768: 12% below. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe is Centre hospitalier de Lavaur site Guiraud, 8.2 mi away. Average lifespans in Tarn: 86.5 years for women, 81.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
42% of adults hold a degree, above Tarn’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 19%. Aged 15 to 24: just over one in ten residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Tarn 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe | Tarn median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.2% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 42% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Tarn median and France median: the median of compared communes
8.0% of the labour force were unemployed, below Tarn’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 16.9% of commuters got to work without a car. Jobs located in Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe: 3,500, for 4,500 residents in work (0.8 each).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The commonest graded crime in Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe was criminal damage (2025). Police and gendarmerie figures for Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe show 169 offenses in 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 8.3 violent offenses and 11.4 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (0.5% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe is the most expensive of the 27 towns in Tarn: its median sale is €2,532/m². Houses sell for €2,577/m² locally, apartments for €2,348/m². The estimated advertised rent is €11.45/m² a month, higher than Tarn’s towns (€10.21/m²) yet lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,577/m² | 263 |
| Apartments | €2,348/m² | 32 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe yet.
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-Sulpice-la-Pointe | 9,719 | — | A | B− | B | B+ |
| Buzet-sur-Tarn Haute-Garonne | 2,963 | 2.8 | — | B− | — | A |
| Coufouleux | 3,057 | 3.4 | — | B− | — | A− |
| Rabastens | 5,867 | 4.5 | A | B | B+ | A− |
| Bessières Haute-Garonne | 4,310 | 4.7 | B+ | C+ | A+ | B |
| Montastruc-la-Conseillère Haute-Garonne | 3,708 | 5.9 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A |
| Verfeil Haute-Garonne | 3,954 | 7.6 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B for safety, #12 of 20 in Tarn. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 29 burglaries and 45 acts of criminal damage.
They grade A, better than 85% of compared French towns and #2 of 23 in Tarn. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe grades B− for cost of living.
Commune in Tarn, Occitanie
Saint-Sulpice-la-Pointe is a commune of 9,719 people in the Communauté de communes Tarn-Agout. 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) · 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.