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197 residents make their home in this town in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
There are no grades for Cros-de-Montvert: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 34% of homes. Over-65s are 29% of the population.
The 2 things Cros-de-Montvert does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cros-de-Montvert as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines de l'ancienne église, in Saint-Geniez-ô-Merle, 3.2 mi away.
46% 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 Cros-de-Montvert.
17% of adults hold a degree, below Cantal’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up 29% of residents. Cros-de-Montvert has a median age of 54.4.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Cros-de-Montvert | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.5% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
Households’ median disposable income: €23,500 a year per consumption unit. 50 jobs are based in Cros-de-Montvert, for 100 working residents (0.7 per worker). Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Cantal’s towns (17.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.78/m² a month. 8 houses and apartments changed hands in Cros-de-Montvert from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Cros-de-Montvert is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Cros-de-Montvert.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cros-de-Montvert | 197 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Argentat-sur-Dordogne Corrèze | 2,881 | 11 | A+ | A | A | C |
| Mauriac | 3,449 | 15 | A | A+ | C | B− |
| Ytrac | 4,339 | 15 | — | A | — | B− |
| Aurillac | 26,214 | 17 | A− | A | C+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Cros-de-Montvert is a commune of 197 people in the Communauté de communes de la Châtaigneraie Cantalienne. 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.