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Population 199: a town in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Sansac-Veinazès is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up just over a fifth of its housing. 31% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Sansac-Veinazès does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sansac-Veinazès as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, in Montsalvy, 4 mi away.
21% 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 Sansac-Veinazès.
Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, lower than both Cantal’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 count for 12% of the people here. Line up the people of Sansac-Veinazès by age and the one in the middle is 52.1.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Sansac-Veinazès | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €23,150 a year per consumption unit, below Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Jobs located in Sansac-Veinazès: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.4 each). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how nearly one in ten commuters travelled at the census.
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.
7 houses and apartments changed hands in Sansac-Veinazès from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Sansac-Veinazès. Best known first.
Nothing in Sansac-Veinazès 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 Sansac-Veinazès 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sansac-Veinazès | 199 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 6,361 | 11 | A | A− | A+ | B− |
| Ytrac | 4,339 | 12 | — | A | — | B− |
| Aurillac | 26,214 | 12 | A− | A | C+ | C+ |
| Decazeville Aveyron | 5,020 | 15 | C | A | C | C |
| Aubin Aveyron | 3,444 | 17 | B | A+ | A+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sansac-Veinazès is a commune of 199 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 November 4, 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.