Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 134.
Montmurat is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Nearly a fifth of its homes are second homes. 28% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Montmurat does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Montmurat, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 2004.
42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montmurat.
Children under 15 make up 13% of residents. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, near Cantal’s towns (28%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). Residents of Montmurat have a median age of 52.5.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Montmurat | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 26% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Montmurat, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Per resident in work, Montmurat counts 2.3 jobs (150 jobs, 50 workers). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.4% of commuters travelled at the census. The median disposable income was €23,320 a year per consumption unit, close to Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
Montmurat recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Montmurat. Best known first.
Montmurat has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Sainte-Marie: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montmurat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montmurat | 134 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Decazeville Aveyron | 5,020 | 5.4 | C | A | C | C |
| Aubin Aveyron | 3,444 | 7.1 | B | A+ | A+ | C+ |
| Capdenac-Gare Aveyron | 4,440 | 7.4 | A | A | C+ | B |
| Figeac Lot | 9,793 | 8.6 | C+ | B− | D | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Montmurat is a commune of 134 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 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.