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Causses-et-VeyranHérault

It is a town of 613 residents in Hérault, Occitanie.

Is Causses-et-Veyran a good place to live?

There are no grades for Causses-et-Veyran: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 24% of its housing. Over-65s are nearly a third of the population.

What makes Causses-et-Veyran stand out

The 2 things Causses-et-Veyran does most differently from other towns.

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Causses-et-Veyran’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Causses-et-Veyran’s story

1 historic monument, the oldest from Antiquity

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Causses-et-Veyran; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1963.

40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1963First protected: Deux piles
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Landmarks

Causses-et-Veyran has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Causses-et-Veyran.

Who lives here

Causses-et-Veyran skews older, with 32% of residents 65 or over, more than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns

51.6median age

People aged 15 to 24 make up 6.8% of the town, below Hérault’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 13%. Among adults, 22% have a degree.

Causses-et-VeyranHérault medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Causses-et-Veyran
Causses-et-VeyranHérault medianFrance median
Under 1513%17%17%
15–246.8%9.7%11%
25–4418%22%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+32%24%22%
No diploma20%17%19%
CAP or BEP28%23%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education22%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Causses-et-Veyran keeps more of its old housing than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 40% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

The oldest protected building goes back to Antiquity. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Causses-et-Veyran; none is classé, France’s top protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
Antiquity
oldest protected part
1963
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Causses-et-Veyran, 15.3%, runs above Hérault’s towns and compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 5.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Hérault’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. For its 250 residents in work, Causses-et-Veyran has 100 jobs: 0.4 each. Also worth knowing: the typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €21,800 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Causses-et-Veyran, 0.4 per working resident
15.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,800
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

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Causses-et-Veyran than in Hérault’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.33/m² a month

€8.33/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Houses made up 96% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 28 homes were sold in Causses-et-Veyran.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Causses-et-Veyran€8.33/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Hérault median€13.36/m²
€8.33/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.74 to €10.30/m² a month)
€8.12/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 Causses-et-Veyran

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Nearby attractions

Base de Réals and 2 more in and around Causses-et-Veyran

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Causses-et-Veyran. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Causses-et-Veyran

Wikidata places 3 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Causses-et-Veyran as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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About Causses-et-Veyran

Commune in Hérault, Occitanie

Causses-et-Veyran is a commune of 613 people in the Communauté de communes Les Avant-Monts. 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
613 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Les Avant-Monts
Département
Hérault (34)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²)
INSEE code
34061

Causses-et-Veyran’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 Hérault →
Murviel-lès-BéziersCazouls-lès-BéziersThézan-lès-BéziersMagalasPuisserguierLignan-sur-OrbMurviel-lès-BéziersCazouls-lès-BéziersThézan-lès-BéziersMagalasPuisserguierLignan-sur-OrbCausses-et-Veyran
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Causses-et-Veyran613—————
Murviel-lès-Béziers3,0003.7B+C+B+C+
Cazouls-lès-Béziers5,2615.6C+B+BC+
Thézan-lès-Béziers3,1245.7A−C+AB
Magalas3,5826.8CCBB−
Puisserguier3,0787.6—B+—C
Lignan-sur-Orb3,2277.6—D—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 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.