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A town of 2,040 in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Jussac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C−): 50% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Jussac does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Jussac with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Jussac 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, 4.4 mi away.
13% 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 Jussac.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
80 sales of houses and apartments in Jussac, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,481/m². The sales split: 99% houses, the rest apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,481/m² | 79 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
At birth, a girl in Cantal can expect 84.4 years and a boy 80.2 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 225 deaths in Jussac from 2016 to 2025; there were 162, 28% fewer. Also worth knowing: 3 GPs practise locally.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic.
Per resident in work, Jussac counts 0.3 jobs (250 jobs, 950 workers). 4.7% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. The median disposable income was €25,500 a year per consumption unit, above Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and close to compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Over-65s are nearly a quarter of the population. 16% are under 15, higher than Cantal’s towns (12%) and near compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Jussac in two is 45.9.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Jussac | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Jussac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Jussac yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jussac | 2,040 | — | — | A | — | A |
| Aurillac | 26,214 | 5 | A− | A | C+ | C+ |
| Ytrac | 4,339 | 6.1 | — | A | — | B− |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 6,361 | 7 | A | A− | A+ | B− |
| Mauriac | 3,449 | 16 | A | A+ | C | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Jussac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 1.9 recorded violent incidents and 3.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,481/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Jussac grades A for cost of living.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Jussac is a commune of 2,040 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Aurillac Agglomération. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.