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Some 1,004 people live in this town, in Aveyron, Occitanie.
La Salvetat-Peyralès’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The local economy is weaker than most: 0.6 jobs per working resident; 12.4% unemployment. It lags on health as well — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Second homes make up 25% of its housing.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). La Salvetat-Peyralès has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares La Salvetat-Peyralès with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
La Salvetat-Peyralès has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The 3 things La Salvetat-Peyralès does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Salvetat-Peyralès, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
La Salvetat-Peyralès has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Salvetat-Peyralès.
Children are just over a tenth of the town. 6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Aveyron’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). La Salvetat-Peyralès has a median age of 58.7 years.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| La Salvetat-Peyralès | Aveyron median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 38% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 29% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aveyron median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,341/m²: 51 houses and apartments sold in La Salvetat-Peyralès between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.55/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 51 homes were sold in the town.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,341/m² | 51 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
La Salvetat-Peyralès has 2 family doctors. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in La Salvetat-Peyralès come to 96 per 100 predicted. 264 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 224: 18% above. The nearest emergency department to La Salvetat-Peyralès is Ch Villefranche de Rouergue site la Chartreuse, 11.9 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how nearly one in ten commuters travelled at the census. Unemployment stood at 12.4%, above Aveyron’s towns (8.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Salvetat-Peyralès, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Graded property crimes ran at 4 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 4.3 (2023–2025 average). Among the graded crimes in La Salvetat-Peyralès, the most frequent was armed robbery (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and criminal damage, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 100.0% of the index here.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm La Salvetat-Peyralès as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
La Salvetat-Peyralès is a commune of 1,004 people in the Communauté de communes Aveyron Bas Ségala Viaur. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salvetat-Peyralès | 1,004 | — | — | A | — | C |
| Carmaux Tarn | 9,872 | 12 | B+ | A− | C | B+ |
| Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 11,271 | 12 | B+ | A− | C | B |
| Baraqueville | 3,173 | 12 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A+ |
| Blaye-les-Mines Tarn | 2,902 | 13 | A− | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Cagnac-les-Mines Tarn | 2,621 | 17 | — | B | — | C− |
| Druelle Balsac | 3,187 | 17 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
La Salvetat-Peyralès has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,341/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so La Salvetat-Peyralès grades A for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 November 9, 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.