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A town in Aveyron, Occitanie, home to 188 people.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Sauclières has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 40% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up nearly a third of residents.
The 2 things Sauclières does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sauclières as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit Peyre de Cabusso Ludo, in Campestre-et-Luc, 1.9 mi away.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sauclières.
The 15-to-24 age group: 8%, below both Aveyron’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). The middle age in Sauclières is 54.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Sauclières | Aveyron median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 29% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aveyron median and France median: the median of compared communes
Sauclières holds 100 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each. 23.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above Aveyron’s towns (13.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €23,320 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
7 houses and apartments changed hands in Sauclières from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.87/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Sauclières. Best known first.
Nothing in Sauclières is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Sauclières.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauclières | 188 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Vigan Gard | 3,863 | 12 | C | B | C− | D− |
| Lodève Hérault | 7,251 | 17 | C+ | B | D | B− |
| Millau | 22,044 | 17 | A− | B | B− | B+ |
| Ganges Hérault | 3,724 | 17 | C− | B− | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
Sauclières is a commune of 188 people in the Communauté de communes Larzac et Vallées. 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
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 November 4, 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.