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Home to 132 people, this town lies in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Vezels-Roussy isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 37% of its housing.
The one thing Vezels-Roussy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Vezels-Roussy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Vieille tour servant de porte de ville, in Mur-de-Barrez, 4.4 mi away.
43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Vezels-Roussy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vezels-Roussy.
14% are under 15, above Cantal’s towns (12%) but below compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 24% of the population. Also worth knowing: among adults, 19% have a degree.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.
| Vezels-Roussy | Cantal median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Cantal median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 9.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Cantal’s towns (17.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €21,380 a year per consumption unit.
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.
House rents are put at about €6.90/m² a month. Vezels-Roussy recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Vezels-Roussy yet.
Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vezels-Roussy is a commune of 132 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Aurillac Agglomération. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vezels-Roussy | 132 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arpajon-sur-Cère | 6,361 | 8.4 | A | A− | A+ | B− |
| Aurillac | 26,214 | 10 | A− | A | C+ | C+ |
| Ytrac | 4,339 | 12 | — | A | — | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.