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JabrunCantal

A town of 149 in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Jabrun a good place to live?

Jabrun is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Jabrun stand out

The 2 things Jabrun does most differently from other towns.

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Jabrun’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Jabrun’s story

No historic monuments in Jabrun

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Montvallat, in Chaudes-Aigues, 4.8 mi away.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Jabrun.

Who lives here

An older town: 38% of people in Jabrun are 65 or over, more than in Cantal’s towns and across compared French towns

16% of adults hold a degree. The 15-to-24 age group: 4.2%, lower than both Cantal’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The middle age in Jabrun is 58.6.

58.6median age
JabrunCantal medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 81 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Jabrun
JabrunCantal medianFrance median
Under 1516%12%17%
15–244.2%10%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6419%27%26%
65+38%28%22%
No diploma28%20%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education16%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Jabrun walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Cantal’s towns or compared French towns: 7.4%

Jobs located in Jabrun: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.6 each). At the census, 13.0% of working residents in Jabrun didn’t travel to work at all.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving80%
On foot7%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Jabrun, 0.6 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
13%
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 Jabrun costs less than in Cantal’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.25/m² a month

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

Jabrun recorded 2 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.25/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Jabrun€7.25/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cantal median€9.36/m²
€7.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.16 to €10.20/m² a month)
€7.00/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Jabrun

11pages on Jabrun

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Jabrun

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Jabrun yet.

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Jabrun’s neighbors

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

All towns in Cantal →
Saint-Chély-d'ApcherSaint-FlourSaint-Chély-d'ApcherSaint-FlourJabrun
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Jabrun149—————
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher Lozère3,95516A+B+B+A−
Saint-Flour6,39117A+ABB+

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

About Jabrun

Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Jabrun is a commune of 149 people in the Saint-Flour 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

Population
149 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Saint-Flour Communauté
Département
Cantal (15)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
13.2 sq mi (34.2 km²)
INSEE code
15078

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 October 30, 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.