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Some 617 people live in this town, in Gard, Occitanie.

Is Cannes-et-Clairan a good place to live?

There are no grades for Cannes-et-Clairan: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Cannes-et-Clairan’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Cannes-et-Clairan’s story

No historic monuments in Cannes-et-Clairan

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

The nearest classé monument is Vestiges du village préhistorique de Fontbouisse, in Villevieille, 6.7 mi away.

18% 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 Cannes-et-Clairan.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 17% of people in Cannes-et-Clairan are 65 or over, fewer than in Gard’s towns and across compared French towns

Degrees are held by 36% of adults. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 11% of the population. The middle age in Cannes-et-Clairan is 44.3.

44.3median age
Cannes-et-ClairanGard medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cannes-et-Clairan
Cannes-et-ClairanGard medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–2411%9.5%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6432%27%26%
65+17%24%22%
No diploma13%20%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education36%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Cannes-et-Clairan, 8.2%, runs below Gard’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. 50 jobs are based in Cannes-et-Clairan, for 300 working residents (0.2 per worker). Households’ median disposable income: €24,500 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
50
jobs based in Cannes-et-Clairan, 0.2 per working resident
8.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,500
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Cannes-et-Clairan than in Gard’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.87/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €11.06/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 18 homes in Cannes-et-Clairan.

€10.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cannes-et-Clairan€10.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gard median€12.19/m²
€10.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.74 to €13.54/m² a month)
€11.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château and 4 more in and around Cannes-et-Clairan

Heritage and gardens in and near Cannes-et-Clairan. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cannes-et-Clairan

12pages on Cannes-et-Clairan

Landmarks

Nothing in Cannes-et-Clairan is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Cannes-et-Clairan

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cannes-et-Clairan yet.

How we find them →

Cannes-et-Clairan’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 Gard →
QuissacSaint-Geniès-de-MalgoirèsSommièresClarensacLa CalmetteCalvissonQuissacSaint-Geniès-de-MalgoirèsSommièresClarensacLa CalmetteCalvissonCannes-et-Clairan
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cannes-et-Clairan617—————
Quissac3,5284.2CCA−B−
Saint-Geniès-de-Malgoirès3,2257.3C−CBC+
Sommières5,0738.2DCD−D
Clarensac4,3868.8—D—A+
La Calmette2,6049.2CC−BB+
Calvisson6,4869.8CC−B+C+

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

About Cannes-et-Clairan

Commune in Gard, Occitanie

Cannes-et-Clairan is a commune of 617 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Sommières. 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
617 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Sommières
Département
Gard (30)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
INSEE code
30066

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.