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QuézacCantal

A town of 344 in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Quézac a good place to live?

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

What makes Quézac stand out

The 2 things Quézac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Quézac’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Quézac’s story

No historic monuments in Quézac

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Césaire ou Saint-Sulpice, in Maurs, 3.1 mi away.

29% 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 Quézac.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Quézac than in Cantal’s towns or across compared French towns: 21% of adults

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, about level with Cantal’s towns (28%) and above compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 13% of the population. Quézac has a median age of 49.2 years.

49.2median age
QuézacCantal medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 87 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Quézac
QuézacCantal medianFrance median
Under 1513%12%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4418%20%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+28%28%22%
No diploma22%20%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education21%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Quézac has higher unemployment than Cantal’s towns or compared French towns: 12.1%

Nearly one in ten commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Per resident in work, Quézac counts 0.7 jobs (100 jobs, 150 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €24,940 a year per consumption unit, close to both Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and compared French towns (€25,970).

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot7%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Quézac, 0.7 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,940
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

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Quézac than in Cantal’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.32/m² a month

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

Sales in Quézac from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.

€8.32/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Quézac€8.32/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Cantal median€9.36/m²
€8.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.78 to €10.22/m² a month)
€6.98/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 Quézac

12pages on Quézac

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Quézac

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

How we find them →

Quézac’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 →
FigeacDecazevilleCapdenac-GareYtracAubinSaint-CéréFigeacDecazevilleCapdenac-GareYtracAubinSaint-CéréQuézac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Quézac344—————
Figeac Lot9,79312C+B−DC+
Decazeville Aveyron5,02014CACC
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,44014AAC+B
Ytrac4,33914—A—B−
Aubin Aveyron3,44415BA+A+C+
Saint-Céré Lot3,42916A−B+A−B

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

About Quézac

Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Quézac is a commune of 344 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

Population
344 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Châtaigneraie Cantalienne
Département
Cantal (15)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
INSEE code
15157

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.