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SeuilletAllier

With 479 residents, it is a town in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Seuillet a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Seuillet is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Église Saint-Martial
Église Saint-Martial · Classé · Photo: Patrick Boyer · CC BY-SA 3.0
Seuillet’s story

Seuillet in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Seuillet counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1945.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1945First protected: Église Saint-Martial
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Nearby attractions

Château de Bellecour and 9 more in and around Seuillet

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Seuillet. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Seuillet.

History

Old homes shape Seuillet: 19% were built before 1919, more than in both Allier’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Seuillet is Église Saint-Martial. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1945
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Seuillet than in Allier’s towns or across compared French towns: 17% of adults

The under-15s are 16% of the population here. 21% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Allier’s towns (30%) and near compared French towns (22%). At 47.6, the median resident of Seuillet sits in the middle of the age range.

47.6median age
SeuilletAllier medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Allier 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Seuillet
SeuilletAllier medianFrance median
Under 1516%14%17%
15–249.5%9.3%11%
25–4419%19%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+21%30%22%
No diploma21%24%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education17%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Seuillet, 4.1%, runs below Allier’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 7.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Per resident in work, Seuillet counts 0.4 jobs (100 jobs, 250 workers). Median disposable income comes to €26,440 a year per consumption unit.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport6%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Seuillet, 0.4 per working resident
4.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest general lycée is 4.7 mi away. Collège pupils travel 1.2 mi to the nearest one.

86.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Seuillet86.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean de la FontaineNearest collègeCollègeCollège7486%−2 pts
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
1.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Seuillet than in Allier’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.92/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €8.58/m² a month. 8 houses and apartments changed hands in Seuillet from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.92/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Seuillet€8.92/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Allier median€9.45/m²
€8.92/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.16 to €11.11/m² a month)
€8.58/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 Seuillet

13pages on Seuillet

Landmarks

Seuillet has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Martial: Photo: Patrick Boyer · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Seuillet

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

How we find them →

Seuillet’s neighbors

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

All towns in Allier →
Saint-Germain-des-FossésCreuzier-le-VieuxCussetVichyBellerive-sur-AllierAbrestSaint-Germain-des-FossésCreuzier-le-VieuxCussetVichyBellerive-sur-AllierAbrestSeuillet
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Seuillet479—————
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés3,5791.2B+AA−C
Creuzier-le-Vieux3,2053.4AB−A+B+
Cusset13,3164.7C+B+B−C
Vichy25,1155.4C−BDB−
Bellerive-sur-Allier8,9436.6CC+C+B
Abrest2,9157.3B+A−A−C+

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

About Seuillet

Commune in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Seuillet is a commune of 479 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté. 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
479 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté
Département
Allier (03)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²)
INSEE code
03273

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.