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253 residents make their home in this town in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 32% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 2011.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Chabreuges: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges.
People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town. 14% are under 15, below Haute-Loire’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges has a median age of 50.5.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Loire 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges | Haute-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 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.
13% of homes date from before 1919. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income was €27,180 a year per consumption unit, above Haute-Loire’s towns (€25,730) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. At the census, 6.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
For collège, the closest is 1.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La FayetteNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 91 | 91%±0 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique La FayetteNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 133 | 93%−4 pts |
| Collège Saint-Julien PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 80 | 95%+6 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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.84/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges. Best known first.
MuseumMaison du Doyenné3.3 km northeast, in Brioude
Art galleryLe Doyenné3.3 km northeast, in BrioudeChâteauChâteauChâteau de Paulhac2.5 km north, in PaulhacAttractionAttractionPont de la Bajasse4.8 km east, in FontannesAquariumAquariumMaison du Saumon et de la Rivière3.2 km northeast, in BrioudePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges yet.
Commune in Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges is a commune of 253 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Laurent-Chabreuges | 253 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brioude | 6,527 | 1.8 | B− | A | D | B |
| Sainte-Florine | 3,283 | 8.7 | A− | A | A− | C− |
| Brassac-les-Mines Puy-de-Dôme | 3,412 | 9.6 | B | A | B− | C |
| Langeac | 3,499 | 14 | A+ | A | A− | 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.