2026 comparison
Anglet vs Mont-de-Marsan: 2026 comparison
Anglet has more inhabitants than Mont-de-Marsan: 44,406 versus 32,981, or 35% more. Mont-de-Marsan covers a larger area (36.9 km² versus 26.9 km²), but Anglet is more densely populated: 1,649 inhabitants per km² versus 894.
The median apartment price is higher in Anglet: €5,144 per m² versus €2,103. The median standard of living is higher in Anglet (€28,510 a year versus €24,650).
The two cities are 93 km apart as the crow flies.
Anglet
City in Pyrénées-Atlantiques
FPyrénées-Atlantiques64Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Population
- 44,406 inhab.
- 169th in France · 3rd in its department
- Area
- 26.9 km²
- Density
- 1,649 per km²
Mont-de-Marsan
City in Landes
- Population
- 32,981 inhab.
- 255th in France · 1st in its department
- Area
- 36.9 km²
- Density
- 894 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
AngletMont-de-Marsan
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Anglet+35% | 44,406 | 32,981 | More populous: Anglet+35% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Anglet+2.8 pts | +9.3% | +6.4% | Stronger growth: Anglet+2.8 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Anglet+9.6 pts | +10.4% | +0.8% | Stronger growth: Anglet+9.6 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Anglet+84% | 1,649 | 894 | Denser: Anglet+84% |
| Under 15More young people: Mont-de-Marsan+2.6 pts | 11.4% | 14.0% | More young people: Mont-de-Marsan+2.6 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Anglet+7.6 pts | 29.8% | 22.1% | More seniors: Anglet+7.6 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Mont-de-Marsan+0.07 | 1.81 | 1.88 | Larger households: Mont-de-Marsan+0.07 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Anglet2.4 times as high | 5,144 | 2,103 | More expensive: Anglet2.4 times as high |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Anglet3.2 times as high | 6,869 | 2,132 | More expensive: Anglet3.2 times as high |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Anglet+39% | 15.2 | 11.0 | More expensive: Anglet+39% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Anglet+62% | 17.1 | 10.6 | More expensive: Anglet+62% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Anglet+5.6 pts | 54.0% | 48.4% | More homeowners: Anglet+5.6 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Mont-de-Marsan+23 pts | 32.4% | 55.3% | More houses: Mont-de-Marsan+23 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Mont-de-Marsan+3.8 pts | 16.9% | 20.7% | More social housing: Mont-de-Marsan+3.8 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Anglet+13 pts | 15.4% | 2.9% | More second homes: Anglet+13 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Mont-de-Marsan+3.8 pts | 3.1% | 6.8% | More vacant homes: Mont-de-Marsan+3.8 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+7.7 pts | 35.76% | 43.48% | Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+7.7 pts |
Sources: DGFiP (DVF), Ministry of Housing (rent map), INSEE, census, Ministry for the Ecological Transition (SRU), DGFiP, local taxation
Income and jobs
Residents’ income and jobs
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Anglet+16% | 28,510 | 24,650 | Higher: Anglet+16% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Mont-de-Marsan+6.5 pts | 10.9% | 17.4% | Higher: Mont-de-Marsan+6.5 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Anglet+42% | €38,141 | €26,882 | Higher: Anglet+42% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Anglet+8.9 pts | 55% | 46% | More taxpaying households: Anglet+8.9 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Anglet+2.8 pts | 74.8% | 72.0% | Higher: Anglet+2.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Mont-de-Marsan+0.5 pt | 10.8% | 11.3% | Higher: Mont-de-Marsan+0.5 pt |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Claude Olive | Frédéric Dutin | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | union of the left | |
| Premises with fiberTie | 97% | 97% | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Anglet+25% | 80.2356 in total | 64.0211 in total | More shops per capita: Anglet+25% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet+52% | 22.5100 in total | 14.949 in total | More per capita: Anglet+52% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet+60% | 52.2232 in total | 32.7108 in total | More per capita: Anglet+60% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet+38% | 25.4113 in total | 18.561 in total | More per capita: Anglet+38% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan2.7 times as high | 0.73 in total | 1.86 in total | More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan2.7 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan+35% | 2.310 in total | 3.010 in total | More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan+35% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Mont-de-Marsan+1 | 0 | 1 | More stations: Mont-de-Marsan+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Anglet+48% | 6.5 | 4.4 | Better access: Anglet+48% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet2.6 times as high | 20.993 in total | 8.227 in total | More per capita: Anglet2.6 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet2.7 times as high | 14.062 in total | 5.217 in total | More per capita: Anglet2.7 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Anglet+73% | 11.049 in total | 6.421 in total | More per capita: Anglet+73% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan+44% | 3.214 in total | 4.515 in total | More per capita: Mont-de-Marsan+44% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Mont-de-Marsan+4 | 0 | 4 | More facilities: Mont-de-Marsan+4 |
Practitioners and facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print); access to doctors includes those in neighboring communes. Sources: Ministry of Health (DREES), APL, INSEE, facilities database (BPE), Ministry of Health (Finess)
Education
Schools and colleges
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Anglet+2 | 20 | 18 | More schools: Anglet+2 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Mont-de-Marsan+2 | 2 | 4 | More middle schools: Mont-de-Marsan+2 |
| High schoolsTie | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Mont-de-Marsan+2 | 8 | 10 | More facilities: Mont-de-Marsan+2 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+28% | 5.0 | 6.4 | Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+28% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+49% | 8.4 | 12.4 | Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+49% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan3.6 times as high | 2.0 | 7.1 | Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan3.6 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Anglet+18% | 2.2 | 1.9 | Higher rate: Anglet+18% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+21% | 9.5 | 11.4 | Higher rate: Mont-de-Marsan+21% |
Offenses recorded in the commune by the police and gendarmerie, per 1,000 inhabitants (per 1,000 homes for burglaries); this is not the actual crime level. Rates for the latest published year. Source: Ministry of the Interior (SSMSI)
Climate
Temperature, sunshine and rain
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Anglet+0.7 °C | 14.5°C | 13.8°C | Warmer: Anglet+0.7 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Mont-de-Marsan+1% | 1,921 | 1,942 | Sunnier: Mont-de-Marsan+1% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Anglet+61% | 1,474 | 918 | Wetter: Anglet+61% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Anglet+22 days/year | 141 | 119 | More rainy days: Anglet+22 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Mont-de-Marsan+31 days/year | 15 | 46 | More frost days: Mont-de-Marsan+31 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Mont-de-Marsan+20 days/year | 12 | 32 | More hot days: Mont-de-Marsan+20 days/year |
Climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each commune. Source: Météo-France, climate normals
Natural hazards
Natural disasters and prevention
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Anglet+8 | 19 | 11 | More declarations: Anglet+8 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| Radon potential | Low, with aggravating factors | Low |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Mont-de-Marsan+37% | 26.9 | 36.9 | Larger: Mont-de-Marsan+37% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Mont-de-Marsan+16 m | 24 m | 39 m | Higher: Mont-de-Marsan+16 m |
| Coastal commune | Yes (sea) | No | |
| Density grid (INSEE) | Large urban centre | Intermediate urban centre | |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64) | Landes (40) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Basque | Mont de Marsan Agglomération | |
| Urban unit | Bayonne (partie française) | Mont-de-Marsan | |
| Functional area | Bayonne (partie française) | Mont-de-Marsan |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Anglet vs Mont-de-Marsan at a glance
| Criterion | Anglet | Mont-de-Marsan |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 44,406 | 32,981 |
| Change over 10 years | +10.4% | +0.8% |
| Density per km² | 1,649 | 894 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 5,144 | 2,103 |
| Median house price €/m² | 6,869 | 2,132 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 15.2 | 11.0 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 35.76% | 43.48% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 28,510 | 24,650 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| Premises with fiber | 97% | 97% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 6.5 | 4.4 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| Average temperature | 14.5°C | 13.8°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,921 | 1,942 |
| Area km² | 26.9 | 36.9 |
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FAQ
Anglet vs Mont-de-Marsan: your questions
Which is the larger city, Anglet or Mont-de-Marsan?
By population, Anglet: 44,406 inhabitants versus 32,981 for Mont-de-Marsan (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Anglet is the 169th largest city in France, Mont-de-Marsan the 255th. By area, Mont-de-Marsan is the larger (36.9 km²).
How far is Anglet from Mont-de-Marsan?
Anglet and Mont-de-Marsan are 93 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Anglet or Mont-de-Marsan?
To buy an apartment, Anglet is more expensive: €5,144 per m² (median price), versus €2,103 in Mont-de-Marsan (+145%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Anglet or Mont-de-Marsan?
In Anglet, half of the residents have a standard of living above €28,510 a year, versus €24,650 in Mont-de-Marsan (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Anglet or Mont-de-Marsan?
Mont-de-Marsan: 1,942 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,921 in Anglet (climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each town).
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures