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SénezerguesCantal

A town of 212 in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Sénezergues a good place to live?

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

What makes Sénezergues stand out

The 2 things Sénezergues does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Krzysztof Golik · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sénezergues’ story

Sénezergues in pictures

Sénezergues has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1931.

59% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Sénezergues has fewer young adults than Cantal’s towns or compared French towns: 4.2% are 15 to 24

41% of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 14%, higher than Cantal’s towns (12%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Typical age in Sénezergues: 59.2, the median.

59.2median age
SénezerguesCantal medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sénezergues
SénezerguesCantal medianFrance median
Under 1514%12%17%
15–244.2%10%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6425%27%26%
65+41%28%22%
No diploma29%20%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat13%19%18%
Higher education28%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Sénezergues: 59% were built before 1919, more than in both Cantal’s towns and compared French towns

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Sénezergues has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1931
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Only 6.4% of commuters in Sénezergues go to work without a car, fewer than in both Cantal’s towns and compared French towns

7.7% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Cantal’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Sénezergues holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each. Median disposable income comes to €25,010 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
On foot6%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sénezergues, 0.7 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
16%
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 Sénezergues 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.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 9 homes in Sénezergues.

€8.32/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sénezergues€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 Sénezergues

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Landmarks

Sénezergues has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Sénezergues

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Sénezergues’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Arpajon-sur-CèreDecazevilleYtracAurillacAubinArpajon-sur-CèreDecazevilleYtracAurillacAubinSénezergues
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sénezergues212—————
Arpajon-sur-Cère6,36113AA−A+B−
Decazeville Aveyron5,02013CACC
Ytrac4,33914—A—B−
Aurillac26,21414A−AC+C+
Aubin Aveyron3,44414BA+A+C+

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

About Sénezergues

Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Sénezergues is a commune of 212 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
212 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Châtaigneraie Cantalienne
Département
Cantal (15)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.8 sq mi (17.7 km²)
INSEE code
15226

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.