Albepierre-Bredons isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 46% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up nearly a third of residents.
What makes Albepierre-Bredons stand out
The 2 things Albepierre-Bredons does most differently from other towns.
Église Saint-Pierre de Bredons · Classé · Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0
Albepierre-Bredons’ story
Albepierre-Bredons in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Albepierre-Bredons: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century, and the first monument here was protected in 1840, on France’s very first list.
46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
1840First protected: Église Saint-Pierre de Bredons
1931Most recently protected: Calvaire sur la place publique de Bredons
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Albepierre-Bredons.
Who lives here
Few people in Albepierre-Bredons are 15 to 24: 5.5%, fewer than in Cantal’s towns and across compared French towns
Graduates make up 23% of adults. 32% of residents are 65 or over, above both Cantal’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 14% of residents.
53.6median age
Albepierre-BredonsCantal medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
3 historic monuments, 1 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 10th century. Among the classé monuments in Albepierre-Bredons is Église Saint-Pierre de Bredons. 2 of the 3 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 10.5% of commuters in Albepierre-Bredons go to work without a car, fewer than in Cantal’s towns and across compared French towns
For its 100 residents in work, Albepierre-Bredons has 50 jobs: 0.5 each. The jobless rate is 8.3%. Nearly a tenth of Albepierre-Bredons’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot10%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Albepierre-Bredons, 0.5 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Albepierre-Bredons: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
Calvaire sur la place publique de Bredons: Photo: Dominique Robert REPERANT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Pierre de Bredons: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Albepierre-Bredons
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Albepierre-Bredons yet.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Albepierre-Bredons
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Albepierre-Bredons is a commune of 242 people in the Communauté de communes Hautes Terres 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
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.
