No historic monuments in Josat
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. From Josat, the nearest classé monument is in Mazerat-Aurouze, 4.8 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Josat
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mazerat-Aurouze | 3 mi | 2 | 1 | — |
| Allègre | 4.9 mi | 6 | 2 | Yes |
| Domeyrat | 5.6 mi | 3 | 3 | — |
| Vals-le-Chastel | 5.8 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Vissac-Auteyrac | 6.7 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Mazeyrat-d'Allier | 7.3 mi | 4 | 2 | — |
9 towns in Haute-Loire have protected historic areas: Le Puy-en-Velay, Brioude, Langeac, Saint-Paulien, Allègre, Auzon, La Chaise-Dieu, Lavaudieu, Chilhac.
56% of homes in Josat were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
56% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (56%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Josat in brief
Old houses are part of Josat’s character: 56% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Josat is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Mazerat-Aurouze, 3 mi away.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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