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CazedarnesHérault

A town of 682 in Hérault, Occitanie.

Is Cazedarnes a good place to live?

Cazedarnes is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Cazedarnes stand out

The one thing Cazedarnes does most differently from other towns.

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Ancienne abbaye de Fontcaude
Ancienne abbaye de Fontcaude · Classé · Photo: User:CitronBleu41 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cazedarnes’ story

Cazedarnes in pictures

Cazedarnes has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1975.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jeanne Barthès, born in 1898, is the one person born in Cazedarnes before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1975First protected: Ancienne abbaye de Fontcaude
  • 2012Most recently protected: Église paroissiale Saint-Amand
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cazedarnes.

Who lives here

Few people in Cazedarnes are 65 or over: 16%, below Hérault’s towns and compared French towns

20% are under 15, higher than both Hérault’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Residents of Cazedarnes have a median age of 40.8. Among adults, 28% have a degree.

40.8median age
CazedarnesHérault medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cazedarnes
CazedarnesHérault medianFrance median
Under 1520%17%17%
15–2410%9.7%11%
25–4425%22%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+16%24%22%
No diploma11%17%19%
CAP or BEP30%23%26%
Baccalauréat25%19%18%
Higher education28%31%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Cazedarnes: 26% were built before 1919, more than in both Hérault’s towns and compared French towns

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

Cazedarnes has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments locally is Ancienne abbaye de Fontcaude. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1975
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Cazedarnes than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 4.2%

The median disposable income was €23,610 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Hérault’s towns (€25,355) and compared French towns (€25,970). Cazedarnes has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker. No commute at all: 2.9% of working residents locally at the census.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Cazedarnes, 0.2 per working resident
10.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,610
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Cazedarnes costs less than in both Hérault’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.76/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €9.43/m² a month. The market in Cazedarnes: 24 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€9.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cazedarnes€9.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Hérault median€13.36/m²
€9.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.96 to €11.97/m² a month)
€9.43/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 Cazedarnes

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Landmarks

Cazedarnes has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église paroissiale Saint-Amand: Photo: REUL Philippe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ancienne abbaye de Fontcaude: Photo: User:CitronBleu41 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Cazedarnes

One notable person was born in Cazedarnes.

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Cazedarnes’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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PuisserguierCazouls-lès-BéziersMurviel-lès-BéziersCapestangThézan-lès-BéziersMaraussanPuisserguierCazouls-lès-BéziersMurviel-lès-BéziersCapestangThézan-lès-BéziersMaraussanCazedarnes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cazedarnes682—————
Puisserguier3,0783.9—B+—C
Cazouls-lès-Béziers5,2614.3C+B+BC+
Murviel-lès-Béziers3,0005.9B+C+B+C+
Capestang3,5146.7BB−A−C−
Thézan-lès-Béziers3,1247A−C+AB
Maraussan4,7897.5C+B−B+C

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

About Cazedarnes

Commune in Hérault, Occitanie

Cazedarnes is a commune of 682 people in the Communauté de communes Sud-Hérault. 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
682 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sud-Hérault
Département
Hérault (34)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
INSEE code
34065

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 October 30, 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.