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2026 ranking · unemployment rate (census)

The towns in Occitanie with the lowest unemployment rate

Calmont (Aveyron) has the lowest unemployment rate in Occitanie, as reported in the census: 3.5%. Next come Bozouls (Aveyron, 4.0%) and Flavin (Aveyron, 4.1%).

554 towns ranked out of 4,446

Calmont, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stCalmont 3.5% Aveyron
  2. 2ndBozouls 4.0% Aveyron
  3. 3rdFlavin 4.1% Aveyron

This ranking covers 554 of the 4,446 towns in Occitanie. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. At the other end of the ranking, Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda (Pyrénées-Orientales) comes last with 28.8%.

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government, from large cities to tiny villages. Paris, Lyon and Marseille are ranked as whole communes: their arrondissements (districts) have no rank of their own.

The ranking: lowest unemployment rates in Occitanie

Rank Town Department Unemployment rate (ages 15–64) Proportional bar Population
1 Calmont Aveyron (12) 3.5 2,261
2 Bozouls Aveyron (12) 4.0 3,087
3 Flavin Aveyron (12) 4.1 2,471
4 Salles-la-Source Aveyron (12) 4.3 2,405
5 Druelle Balsac Aveyron (12) 4.3 3,274
6 Sébazac-Concourès Aveyron (12) 4.4 3,305
7 Montaigut-sur-Save Haute-Garonne (31) 4.6 2,035
8 Pompertuzat Haute-Garonne (31) 4.7 2,201
9 Le Monastère Aveyron (12) 4.8 2,368
10 Lacroix-Falgarde Haute-Garonne (31) 5.0 2,066
11 Gragnague Haute-Garonne (31) 5.0 2,600
12 La Cavalerie Aveyron (12) 5.1 2,247
13 Sainte-Foy-de-Peyrolières Haute-Garonne (31) 5.2 2,134
14 Lanta Haute-Garonne (31) 5.2 2,328
15 Luc-la-Primaube Aveyron (12) 5.2 6,185
16 tied Ayguesvives Haute-Garonne (31) 5.3 2,880
16 tied Montgiscard Haute-Garonne (31) 5.3 2,638
18 Cambon Tarn (81) 5.4 2,186
19 tied Seilh Haute-Garonne (31) 5.4 3,428
19 tied Baraqueville Aveyron (12) 5.4 3,278
21 Bourgs sur Colagne Lozère (48) 5.4 2,163
22 Lagrave Tarn (81) 5.5 2,352
23 Lévignac Haute-Garonne (31) 5.6 2,267
24 Baziège Haute-Garonne (31) 5.6 3,631
25 Les Matelles Hérault (34) 5.7 2,120
26 Gagnac-sur-Garonne Haute-Garonne (31) 5.8 3,227
27 Montberon Haute-Garonne (31) 5.8 3,210
28 tied Castelmaurou Haute-Garonne (31) 5.9 4,628
28 tied Larra Haute-Garonne (31) 5.9 2,314
30 tied Verfeil Haute-Garonne (31) 6.0 4,019
30 tied Daux Haute-Garonne (31) 6.0 2,689
30 tied Restinclières Hérault (34) 6.0 2,662
33 Sainte-Foy-d'Aigrefeuille Haute-Garonne (31) 6.0 2,616
34 Laissac-Sévérac l'Église Aveyron (12) 6.1 2,216
35 Beaulieu Hérault (34) 6.1 2,297
36 Entre-Vignes Hérault (34) 6.2 2,236
37 Saint-Aunès Hérault (34) 6.2 4,574
38 Lapeyrouse-Fossat Haute-Garonne (31) 6.2 3,117
39 Ossun Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 6.3 2,401
40 tied Fontenilles Haute-Garonne (31) 6.4 6,070
40 tied Bouloc Haute-Garonne (31) 6.4 4,696
42 tied Olemps Aveyron (12) 6.4 3,650
42 tied Rignac Aveyron (12) 6.4 2,172
44 Pavie Gers (32) 6.4 2,699
45 tied Odos Hautes-Pyrénées (65) 6.5 3,343
45 tied Combaillaux Hérault (34) 6.5 2,048
47 Espalion Aveyron (12) 6.5 4,756
48 Péchabou Haute-Garonne (31) 6.5 2,508
49 Candillargues Hérault (34) 6.6 2,109
50 Saint-Loup-Cammas Haute-Garonne (31) 6.6 2,372
51 Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues Hérault (34) 6.6 2,183
52 Peyre en Aubrac Lozère (48) 6.7 2,407
53 tied Pujaut Gard (30) 6.7 4,139
53 tied Langlade Gard (30) 6.7 2,382
55 Lagardelle-sur-Lèze Haute-Garonne (31) 6.7 3,363
56 Flourens Haute-Garonne (31) 6.7 2,112
57 Saint-Martin-de-Londres Hérault (34) 6.8 2,740
58 Lavernose-Lacasse Haute-Garonne (31) 6.8 3,895
59 Pibrac Haute-Garonne (31) 6.9 9,188
60 Vailhauquès Hérault (34) 6.9 2,757
61 Payrin-Augmontel Tarn (81) 7.0 2,239
62 tied Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres Gard (30) 7.0 3,065
62 tied Rouffiac-Tolosan Haute-Garonne (31) 7.0 2,405
64 Nages-et-Solorgues Gard (30) 7.0 2,261
65 Quint-Fonsegrives Haute-Garonne (31) 7.0 6,223
66 tied Vendargues Hérault (34) 7.1 7,345
66 tied Brens Tarn (81) 7.1 2,492
68 Buzet-sur-Tarn Haute-Garonne (31) 7.1 3,044
69 Saint-Chély-d'Apcher Lozère (48) 7.1 4,475
70 Brax Haute-Garonne (31) 7.2 3,141
71 tied Mudaison Hérault (34) 7.2 3,044
71 tied Saint-Geniès-Bellevue Haute-Garonne (31) 7.2 2,553
73 Montastruc-la-Conseillère Haute-Garonne (31) 7.2 3,816
74 tied Calmont Haute-Garonne (31) 7.2 2,535
74 tied Cépet Haute-Garonne (31) 7.2 2,418
76 tied La Salvetat-Saint-Gilles Haute-Garonne (31) 7.3 8,679
76 tied Arthès Tarn (81) 7.3 2,579
78 Pechbonnieu Haute-Garonne (31) 7.3 5,017
79 Venerque Haute-Garonne (31) 7.3 3,051
80 Fronton Haute-Garonne (31) 7.4 6,801
81 tied Teyran Hérault (34) 7.4 4,872
81 tied Puygouzon Tarn (81) 7.4 3,625
83 Sévérac d'Aveyron Aveyron (12) 7.4 4,146
84 Cornebarrieu Haute-Garonne (31) 7.4 9,073
85 tied Miremont Haute-Garonne (31) 7.4 2,879
85 tied Caraman Haute-Garonne (31) 7.4 2,574
85 tied Viviers-lès-Montagnes Tarn (81) 7.4 2,058
88 Saubens Haute-Garonne (31) 7.5 2,423
89 Montrabé Haute-Garonne (31) 7.5 4,531
90 Saint-Sauveur Haute-Garonne (31) 7.5 2,281
91 tied Léguevin Haute-Garonne (31) 7.5 10,163
91 tied Saïx Tarn (81) 7.5 3,798
93 Bérat Haute-Garonne (31) 7.5 3,156
94 Prades-le-Lez Hérault (34) 7.6 6,290
95 tied Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds Haute-Garonne (31) 7.6 7,114
95 tied Sussargues Hérault (34) 7.6 2,918
97 Labastidette Haute-Garonne (31) 7.6 2,971
98 Noé Haute-Garonne (31) 7.6 3,134
99 Naucelle Aveyron (12) 7.7 2,112
100 Vernet Haute-Garonne (31) 7.7 3,434

Source: INSEE, population census; unemployed people aged 15 to 64 as a share of the labor force aged 15 to 64, as reported in the census, towns with 2,000 or more inhabitants. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Lowest unemployment rates in Occitanie: FAQ

Which town in Occitanie has the lowest unemployment rate?

Calmont (Aveyron) has the lowest unemployment rate in Occitanie, as reported in the census: 3.5%.

What are the 10 towns in Occitanie with the lowest unemployment rate?

In order: Calmont (3.5%), Bozouls (4.0%), Flavin (4.1%), Salles-la-Source (4.3%), Druelle Balsac (4.3%), Sébazac-Concourès (4.4%), Montaigut-sur-Save (4.6%), Pompertuzat (4.7%), Le Monastère (4.8%), and Lacroix-Falgarde (5.0%).

Which town in Occitanie has the highest unemployment rate?

Amélie-les-Bains-Palalda (Pyrénées-Orientales) has the highest unemployment rate in Occitanie, as reported in the census: 28.8%. See the towns in Occitanie with the highest unemployment rate.

How many towns in Occitanie are ranked?

554 out of 4,446. Not ranked: towns with fewer than 2,000 inhabitants.

Which unemployment rate is ranked?

It is the share of the labor force aged 15 to 64 who report being unemployed in the INSEE population census. This self-reported measure differs from the quarterly unemployment rate based on the International Labour Organization definition, which is not published for individual communes. Only towns with 2,000 or more inhabitants are ranked: below that, census estimates rest on too few people.

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