Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Julien-des-Chazes has none. Second homes make up 62% of its housing. Over-65s are 57% of the population.
What makes Saint-Julien-des-Chazes stand out
The 2 things Saint-Julien-des-Chazes does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Julien-des-Chazes.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Saint-Julien-des-Chazes than in Haute-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 7.4% are under 15
20% of adults hold a degree, below both Haute-Loire’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 57% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 5.6% of the population.
68.7median age
Saint-Julien-des-ChazesHaute-Loire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
57%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma24%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat29%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
56% women, 44% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 80 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Loire 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Julien-des-Chazes: 47% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 10th century. Among the classé monuments in Saint-Julien-des-Chazes is Chapelle Sainte-Marie-des-Chazes. The town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Saint-Julien-des-Chazes costs less than in Haute-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.11/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Saint-Julien-des-Chazes.
€8.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Saint-Julien-des-Chazes€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)
€7.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Julien-des-Chazes
Commune in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Julien-des-Chazes is a commune of 52 people in the Communauté de communes des Rives du Haut Allier. 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
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.
