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Saint-BeauzireHaute-Loire

The town has 457 residents and lies in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Saint-Beauzire a good place to live?

Saint-Beauzire is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Few residents are of retirement age: 15% are 65 or over.

What makes Saint-Beauzire stand out

The one thing Saint-Beauzire does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de l'Espinasse
Château de l'Espinasse · Inscrit · Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Beauzire’s story

Saint-Beauzire in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Saint-Beauzire; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1957.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1957First protected: Église Saint-Beauzire
  • 2001Most recently protected: Château de Bosbomparent
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Saint-Beauzire; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Beauzire: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Château de Bosbomparent: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

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

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Beauzire are 65 or over: 15%, below Haute-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

38.7median age

Children under 15 make up 16%, about level with Haute-Loire’s towns (16%) and below compared French towns (17%). 32% of adults hold a degree. The middle age in Saint-Beauzire is 38.7.

Saint-BeauzireHaute-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

42% women, 58% men

About 74 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Loire 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Beauzire
Saint-BeauzireHaute-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4430%21%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+15%25%22%
No diploma25%19%19%
CAP or BEP22%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education32%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Saint-Beauzire: 29% were built before 1919, more than in both Haute-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

3historic monuments

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Saint-Beauzire; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Most of the list is houses and mansions: 2 of 3.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
12th c.
oldest protected part
1957
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Saint-Beauzire run lower than in both Haute-Loire’s towns and compared French towns: a median €23,520 a year per consumption unit

10%walk, cycle or take transit

Unemployment stood at 8.8%, below both Haute-Loire’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Saint-Beauzire holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. No commute at all: 4.1% of working residents here at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot5%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Saint-Beauzire, 0.4 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,520
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Saint-Beauzire costs less than in both Haute-Loire’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.11/m² a month

€8.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

9 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Beauzire from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Beauzire€8.11/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Loire median€8.91/m²
€8.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.99 to €10.98/m² a month)
€7.84/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-Beauzire

12pages on Saint-Beauzire
Nearby attractions

Château de Bosbomparent and 3 more in and around Saint-Beauzire

Heritage in and near Saint-Beauzire. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Saint-Beauzire

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

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About Saint-Beauzire

Commune in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Saint-Beauzire is a commune of 457 people in the Communauté de communes Brioude Sud Auvergne. 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
457 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Brioude Sud Auvergne
Département
Haute-Loire (43)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²)
INSEE code
43170

Saint-Beauzire’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 Haute-Loire →
BrioudeSainte-FlorineBrassac-les-MinesLangeacBrioudeSainte-FlorineBrassac-les-MinesLangeacSaint-Beauzire
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Beauzire457—————
Brioude6,5275.4B−ADB
Sainte-Florine3,2839.2A−AA−C−
Brassac-les-Mines Puy-de-Dôme3,41210BAB−C
Langeac3,49916A+AA−B

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

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 9, 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.