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VitracCantal

A town of 268 in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Vitrac a good place to live?

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

What makes Vitrac stand out

The one thing Vitrac does most differently from other towns.

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Vitrac’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Vitrac’s story

No historic monuments in Vitrac

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

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Pierre, in Boisset, 3.4 mi away.

27% 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 Vitrac.

Who lives here

Few people in Vitrac are 15 to 24: 6.3%, fewer than in Cantal’s towns and compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 11%, below Cantal’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up 25% of residents. Line up the people of Vitrac by age and the one in the middle is 51.8.

51.8median age
VitracCantal medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Cantal 53.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vitrac
VitracCantal medianFrance median
Under 1511%12%17%
15–246.3%10%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6435%27%26%
65+25%28%22%
No diploma21%20%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education24%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Vitrac are out of work than in Cantal’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.9%

3.3% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. 50 jobs are based in Vitrac, for 100 working residents (0.3 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €24,780 a year per consumption unit, near Cantal’s towns (€24,340) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Vitrac, 0.3 per working resident
4.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,780
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
11%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Vitrac costs less than in Cantal’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.32/m² a month

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

Vitrac recorded 8 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.32/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vitrac€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 Vitrac

11pages on Vitrac

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Vitrac

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

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Vitrac’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 →
YtracArpajon-sur-CèreAurillacDecazevilleYtracArpajon-sur-CèreAurillacDecazevilleVitrac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vitrac268—————
Ytrac4,3397.5—A—B−
Arpajon-sur-Cère6,3619.3AA−A+B−
Aurillac26,2149.8A−AC+C+
Decazeville Aveyron5,02017CACC

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

About Vitrac

Commune in Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Vitrac is a commune of 268 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
268 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Châtaigneraie Cantalienne
Département
Cantal (15)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
7 sq mi (18.1 km²)
INSEE code
15264

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.