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Some 875 people live in this town, in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Chaspinhac isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
Chaspinhac has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1930.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chaspinhac.
Children under 15 make up just over a fifth of residents. People 65 and over make up 16% of the town, below Haute-Loire’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. In addition, the 15-to-24 age group makes up 9.3% of residents.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Loire 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Chaspinhac | Haute-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 6.4% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 47% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Chaspinhac is Église Saint-Julien de Saint-Quentin-Chaspinhac. The protected list starts in the 13th century. Also worth knowing: the pre-1919 share of homes is 14%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
2.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Haute-Loire’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. For its 400 residents in work, Chaspinhac has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €28,390 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 2.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La Chartreuse PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 79 | 97%+2 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique privé La Chartreuse Paradis PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 141 | 99%±0 pts |
| Lycée professionnel privé La Chartreuse - Paradis PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 36 | 92%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Chaspinhac from July 2023 to June 2026: 19 houses and apartments. Houses made up 95% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Chaspinhac. Best known first.
Chaspinhac has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chaspinhac yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaspinhac | 875 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brives-Charensac | 4,244 | 2.7 | A | A− | B+ | B |
| Chadrac | 2,542 | 2.7 | — | B | — | A− |
| Saint-Germain-Laprade | 3,432 | 3.2 | — | B+ | — | B |
| Polignac | 2,819 | 4.1 | — | B+ | — | B |
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 18,540 | 4.1 | B | A− | D | C |
| Espaly-Saint-Marcel | 3,585 | 4.7 | A+ | A− | B+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chaspinhac is a commune of 875 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Puy-en-Velay. 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
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.