Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 161 residents, it is a town in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
There are no grades for Montboudif: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 35% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 36% of residents.
The 2 things Montboudif does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montboudif as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Trémouille, 2.7 mi away.
62% 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 Montboudif.
Children under 15 make up 7.8%, lower than both Cantal’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (17%). Ages in Montboudif split evenly at 60.7: half are older, half younger.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Montboudif | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.8% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 37% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 35% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 11% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 12% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,210 a year per consumption unit, below Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Montboudif has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.7 per worker. Nearly one in ten commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
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.
Montboudif recorded 2 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Montboudif is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Montboudif.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Montboudif is a commune of 161 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Gentiane. 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 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.