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Saint-CybardeauxCharente

The town, home to 771 people, lies in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Saint-Cybardeaux a good place to live?

Saint-Cybardeaux has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

Théâtre gallo-romain dit des Bouchauds
Théâtre gallo-romain dit des Bouchauds · Classé · Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Cybardeaux’s story

Saint-Cybardeaux in pictures

Saint-Cybardeaux has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1881.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1881First protected: Théâtre gallo-romain dit des Bouchauds
  • 1992Most recently protected: Sanctuaire des Bouchauds
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Cybardeaux.

History

Old homes shape Saint-Cybardeaux: 33% were built before 1919, more than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Saint-Cybardeaux is Sanctuaire des Bouchauds. Its heritage reaches back to Antiquity.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Antiquity
oldest protected part
1881
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Cybardeaux are 15 to 24: 9.1%, fewer than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns

23% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Charente’s towns (28%) and near compared French towns (22%). One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15. Line up the people of Saint-Cybardeaux by age and the one in the middle is 47.2.

47.2median age
Saint-CybardeauxCharente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Cybardeaux
Saint-CybardeauxCharente medianFrance median
Under 1517%15%17%
15–249.1%9.6%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+23%28%22%
No diploma16%22%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education27%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Saint-Cybardeaux are out of work than in Charente’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.1%

At the census, 4.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs based in Saint-Cybardeaux number 150, against 350 residents in work (0.4 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €26,440 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
150
jobs based in Saint-Cybardeaux, 0.4 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest general lycée is 11.7 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.1 mi away.

82.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Cybardeaux82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Claudie HaigneréNearest collègeCollègeCollège8882%−5 pts
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Saint-Cybardeaux costs less than in Charente’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.18/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.76/m² a month. 18 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Cybardeaux from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.18/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Cybardeaux€9.18/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente median€10.82/m²
€9.18/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.38 to €11.43/m² a month)
€7.76/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 Saint-Cybardeaux

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Landmarks

Saint-Cybardeaux has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Sanctuaire des Bouchauds: Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Théâtre gallo-romain dit des Bouchauds: Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Saint-Cybardeaux

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Cybardeaux yet.

How we find them →

Saint-Cybardeaux’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 Charente →
RouillacLa BoixeFléacJarnacSaint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteSaint-MichelRouillacLa BoixeFléacJarnacSaint-Yrieix-sur-CharenteSaint-MichelSaint-Cybardeaux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Cybardeaux771—————
Rouillac2,9192.4BAB−B
La Boixe2,8417.3AA−AC+
Fléac3,8618.8AA−A+C−
Jarnac4,4869.3AB+C+B
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente7,5399.9BBC+B+
Saint-Michel3,19611BBCB

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

About Saint-Cybardeaux

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Saint-Cybardeaux is a commune of 771 people in the Communauté de communes du Rouillacais. 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
771 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Rouillacais
Département
Charente (16)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.1 sq mi (21 km²)
INSEE code
16312

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.