Living in Castres
Castres is a large municipality in Occitanie, France, home to 41,636 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 2%, #43 of 2,165), remote workers (top 3%, #59 of 2,182), young families (top 3%, #272 of 9,816).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 56 min and sets around 17:17; in late June it sets around 21:36.
How Castres ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in France. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In France | In Occitanie | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #272 of 9,816 | #36 of 950 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #404 of 3,678 | #24 of 356 | Map |
| Low-income family | 64 | #106 of 3,647 | #20 of 354 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #43 of 2,165 | #7 of 190 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #690 of 5,314 | #23 of 513 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #211 of 5,314 | #8 of 513 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #1,878 of 4,351 | #68 of 422 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #59 of 2,182 | #1 of 191 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #533 of 3,647 | #43 of 354 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 54 | #759 of 5,364 | #44 of 519 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 54 | #1,348 of 2,182 | #75 of 191 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #999 of 5,314 | #24 of 513 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #7,013 of 11,778 | #647 of 1141 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 9 | #1,586 of 1,884 | #10 of 104 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 23 | #3,411 of 9,925 | #450 of 966 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #5,352 of 11,778 | #506 of 1141 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 30 | #8,210 of 9,925 | #591 of 966 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #3,257 of 34,999 | #314 of 4455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #493 of 5,364 | #23 of 519 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 22 | #4,544 of 5,364 | #366 of 519 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Labruguière 8 km
- Aussillon 15 km
- Mazamet 16 km
- Revel 25 km
- Graulhet 27 km
- Lavaur 36 km
- Albi 37 km
- Saint-Juéry 38 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.