Cazouls-lès-Béziers’s lowest grade is for jobs & income: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 12.7% unemployment. Overall, Cazouls-lès-Béziers earns a C+, which places it #36 of 84 in Hérault. Nationally, it does better than nearly two fifths of compared French towns. Housing is within reach: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Cazouls-lès-Béziers with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living B+
Renting in Cazouls-lès-Béziers costs less than in Hérault’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.65/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
209 sales of houses and apartments in Cazouls-lès-Béziers, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,800/m². The sales split: 94% houses, the rest apartments.
€1,800/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Cazouls-lès-Béziers€1,800/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Hérault median€3,252/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,817/m²
196
€9.65/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.82 to €11.92/m² a month)
5.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.99/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,390
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes La Domitienne
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D−
Money is tighter in Cazouls-lès-Béziers than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,440 a year per consumption unit
12.7% of the labour force were unemployed, above Hérault’s towns (11.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 2.1% of working residents in Cazouls-lès-Béziers went to work by public transport.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
950
jobs based in Cazouls-lès-Béziers, 0.4 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 68% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Cazouls-lès-Béziers has less crime per resident than 64% of compared French towns
The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 7.4 violent offenses and 11.1 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. Police and gendarmerie recorded 103 offenses in Cazouls-lès-Béziers in 2025. Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Cazouls-lès-Béziers (2025).
7.4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage61
Family violence22
Other physical violence12
Sexual violence8
Armed robbery0
Fraud39
Drug use36
Theft without violence22
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
7.4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
11.1
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
103
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
7.7%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 7.7% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HealthHealth C+
Cazouls-lès-Béziers’ death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 62% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Hérault, women can expect to live 86.3 years and men 80.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 522 residents of Cazouls-lès-Béziers died, against 496 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 5% more. Its care home for older people (61 places) counts its residents as Cazouls-lès-Béziers’; allowing for it, deaths were 8% below expected. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Cazouls-lès-Béziers is Polyclinique Saint Privat, 7.9 mi away.
−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw105
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Cazouls-lès-Béziers · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique Saint Privat
7.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Champeau Groupe Axe Sante
86.3 · 80.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Hérault, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Old homes shape Cazouls-lès-Béziers: 16% were built before 1919, more than in Hérault’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Cazouls-lès-Béziers is Ruines de l'église de Saint-Vincent de Savignac. Protection here reaches back to the 10th century. On the Culture ministry’s list, Cazouls-lès-Béziers counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fewer people in Cazouls-lès-Béziers hold a degree than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 26%
One measure of family life: 18% of residents are under 15. Typical age in Cazouls-lès-Béziers: 43.4, the median. Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents.
43.4median age
Cazouls-lès-BéziersHérault medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Cazouls-lès-Béziers
Is Cazouls-lès-Béziers safe?
It grades B for safety, #27 of 84 in Hérault.
Are schools in Cazouls-lès-Béziers good?
They grade C−, better than 21% of compared French towns and #70 of 80 in Hérault. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Cazouls-lès-Béziers expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,800/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Cazouls-lès-Béziers grades B+ for cost of living.
About Cazouls-lès-Béziers
Commune in Hérault, Occitanie
Cazouls-lès-Béziers is a commune of 5,261 people in the Communauté de communes La Domitienne. 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.
