Montlaur

Identity

Montlaur (INSEE 31384) is in Haute-Garonne (31), part of CA du Sicoval. Population 1,791 (2023). ^[1]

INSEE density class: Bourgs ruraux (level 5). ^[2]

Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026.

Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/31384-montlaur

Vitality score

Vitality score 39/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 39 % of the 10,337 communes of a similar size.

Compare this with communes of a similar size. The score measures how well a place is served relative to its own size band, and larger communes score higher as a rule — so it reads meaningfully against another village, and misleadingly against a town.

Measured but not scored in this model: Market. See the methodology for why.

Services

A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. ^[3,4]

1 × Bakery (boulangerie). ^[3,4]

3 × Restaurant (NEKI NEKO · ITHAQUE · LES BARROLOGUES). ^[3,4]

2 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). ^[3]

1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE MONTLAUR). ^[3]

2 × Hairdresser (LA ROUTE 66 · CAROLE'HAIR COIFFURE). ^[3,4]

Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale. ^[3,4]

Market and village life

Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.

Trajectory

Population 1,185 (2012) → 1,791 (2023): 51.1 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 807 (1990) → 1,791 (2023): 121.9 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 750, of which 1.6 % second homes and 4.3 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Bakery (Montlaur): 0.3 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Belberaud): 2.1 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[9]

GP (Belberaud): 2.2 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[9]

Pharmacy (Escalquens): 3.3 km to the north (straight line). ^[10]

Primary school (Montlaur): 0 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

An average of 36 days a year at or above 30 °C and 27 days at or below 0 °C, over 21 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[11]

Measured at the AUZEVILLE-TOLOSANE-INRAE weather station, 7 km away at 150 m; the village itself is at 164 m. ^[11]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 8 days a summer. ^[11]

Humidity measured at AUZEVILLE-TOLOSANE-INRAE, 7 km away at 150 m, over 22 summers. ^[11]

An average of 646 mm of rain a year, spread over 100 days — about 6.5 mm on a day it rains. ^[11]

Rainfall measured at AUZEVILLE-TOLOSANE-INRAE, 7 km away at 150 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[11]

What property sold for

83 houses sold between 2021 and 2025, at a median of 309,600 € — 3,088 € per m² of built surface. ^[12]

5 flats sold over the same window, at a median of 173,000 € — 2,783 € per m². ^[12]

The median across Haute-Garonne is 2,555 € per m², so this commune sits above it. ^[12]

These are recorded sale prices, not valuations or asking prices, and a median over five years spans five different markets. Built surface excludes land, which carries much of a rural property's value.

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31384/2023
2. INSEE density grid 2026
3. INSEE BPE 2025
4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31384/2012
6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31384/1990
7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31384/logement/2023
8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 31384
9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 31057
10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 31169
11. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
12. DVF (DGFiP property transactions) 2021-2025