Is Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet a good place to live?
Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. A third of homes here are second homes. 38% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet stand out
The 2 things Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet.
Who lives here
Few people in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet are 15 to 24: 6.1%, fewer than in Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns
Over-65s are 38% of the population. 13% are under 15, higher than Charente-Maritime’s towns (12%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). Half of Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet is older than 59, half younger.
59median age
Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'UzetCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
38%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet: 40% were built before 1919, more than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns: 1.8%
Jobs based in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet number 100, against 200 residents in work (0.4 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €23,250 a year per consumption unit. 11.2% of the labour force were unemployed, near Charente-Maritime’s towns (11.0%) and higher than compared French towns (10.1%).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet, 0.4 per working resident
11.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet costs less than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.96/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
24 houses and apartments changed hands in Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet from July 2023 to June 2026.
€9.96/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet€9.96/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente-Maritime median€12.46/m²
€9.96/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.90 to €12.56/m² a month)
€8.32/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet is a commune of 606 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Royan Atlantique. 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
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.
