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LételonAllier

A town of 93 in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Lételon a good place to live?

Lételon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Lételon stand out

The 2 things Lételon does most differently from other towns.

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Lételon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Lételon’s story

No historic monuments in Lételon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Lételon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Ainay-le-Vieil, 1.8 mi away.

51% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil and 2 more in and around Lételon

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Lételon. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lételon.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Lételon than in Allier’s towns or compared French towns: 8.2% are under 15

Graduates make up 17% of adults. 30% of residents are 65 or over, about level with Allier’s towns (30%) and above compared French towns (22%). Half of Lételon is older than 56.7, half younger.

56.7median age
LételonAllier medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Allier 52.6%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Lételon
LételonAllier medianFrance median
Under 158.2%14%17%
15–2410%9.3%11%
25–4416%19%23%
45–6436%27%26%
65+30%30%22%
No diploma20%24%19%
CAP or BEP38%29%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education17%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Allier median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Lételon has lower unemployment than Allier’s towns or compared French towns: 7.0%

At the census, 2.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Allier’s towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Motorbike or scooter7%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Lételon, 0.2 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Lételon costs less than in Allier’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.72/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in Lételon: 5 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€7.72/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lételon€7.72/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Allier median€9.45/m²
€7.72/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.25 to €9.54/m² a month)
€6.75/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lételon

12pages on Lételon

Landmarks

Nothing in Lételon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Lételon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lételon yet.

How we find them →

Lételon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Saint-Amand-MontrondDun-sur-AuronSaint-Amand-MontrondDun-sur-AuronLételon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lételon93—————
Saint-Amand-Montrond Cher9,8996.2B−ACC+
Dun-sur-Auron Cher3,52416AA−A−D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Lételon

Commune in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lételon is a commune of 93 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Tronçais. 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

Population
93 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Tronçais
Département
Allier (03)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
INSEE code
03143

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.