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Freix-AnglardsCantal

This town in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 215.

Is Freix-Anglards a good place to live?

Freix-Anglards has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up just over a quarter of its housing. Over-65s are 30% of the population.

What makes Freix-Anglards stand out

The 2 things Freix-Anglards does most differently from other towns.

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Freix-Anglards’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Freix-Anglards’ story

No historic monuments in Freix-Anglards

The Culture ministry lists no building in Freix-Anglards as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge, in Girgols, 5.1 mi away.

54% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Children make up only 8.4% of Freix-Anglards, fewer than in both Cantal’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 30% of the town. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.7% of residents, below Cantal’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 18% of adults hold a degree.

56.5median age
Freix-AnglardsCantal medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Freix-Anglards
Freix-AnglardsCantal medianFrance median
Under 158.4%12%17%
15–248.7%10%11%
25–4414%20%23%
45–6439%27%26%
65+30%28%22%
No diploma28%20%19%
CAP or BEP32%27%26%
Baccalauréat16%19%18%
Higher education18%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Freix-Anglards walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Cantal’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8%

7.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Cantal’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 5.9% of working residents in Freix-Anglards didn’t travel to work at all. Median disposable income comes to €25,180 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot5%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Freix-Anglards, 0.2 per working resident
7.6%
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
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Freix-Anglards costs less than in both Cantal’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.76/m² a month

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

The market in Freix-Anglards: 15 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€7.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Freix-Anglards€7.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cantal median€9.36/m²
€7.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.23 to €9.68/m² a month)
€7.78/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Clavières and 2 more in and around Freix-Anglards

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Freix-Anglards. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Freix-Anglards

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Landmarks

Nothing in Freix-Anglards is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Freix-Anglards

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Freix-Anglards yet.

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Freix-Anglards’ neighbors

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

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AurillacYtracArpajon-sur-CèreMauriacAurillacYtracArpajon-sur-CèreMauriacFreix-Anglards
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Freix-Anglards215—————
Aurillac26,2146.9A−AC+C+
Ytrac4,3397.1—A—B−
Arpajon-sur-Cère6,3619AA−A+B−
Mauriac3,44914AA+CB−

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

About Freix-Anglards

Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Freix-Anglards is a commune of 215 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Salers. 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
215 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Salers
Département
Cantal (15)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.8 sq mi (17.7 km²)
INSEE code
15072

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.