Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 876.
Chaspuzac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chaspuzac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.
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 Chaspuzac.
Retirement age and beyond: 16% of residents are 65 or older. One in ten residents are 15 to 24, below both Haute-Loire’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 33% have a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Loire 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Chaspuzac | Haute-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 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 Chaspuzac is Église Saint-Barthélémy. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century. 14% of its homes were built before 1919, higher than both Haute-Loire’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Chaspuzac holds 1,000 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 2.2 jobs each. At the census, 9.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, near Haute-Loire’s towns (9.7%) and lower than compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,370 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Chaspuzac from July 2023 to June 2026: 21 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Chaspuzac. Best known first.
Chaspuzac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Barthélémy: Photo: Ansesolo · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chaspuzac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaspuzac | 876 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Polignac | 2,819 | 5.2 | — | B+ | — | B |
| Espaly-Saint-Marcel | 3,585 | 5.6 | A+ | A− | B+ | A− |
| Vals-près-le-Puy | 3,395 | 6.4 | A+ | A− | A | A− |
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 18,540 | 6.8 | B | A− | D | C |
| Chadrac | 2,542 | 7 | — | B | — | A− |
| Brives-Charensac | 4,244 | 8.3 | A | A− | B+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chaspuzac is a commune of 876 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.