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Félines-MinervoisHérault

502 people call this town in Hérault, Occitanie home.

Is Félines-Minervois a good place to live?

Félines-Minervois is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for a quarter of homes. The median sale price is €1,306/m². It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Félines-Minervois stand out

The 3 things Félines-Minervois does most differently from other towns.

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Ensemble marbrier du moulin de Biot
Ensemble marbrier du moulin de Biot · Inscrit · Photo: GilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0
Félines-Minervois’ story

Félines-Minervois in pictures

Félines-Minervois has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2004.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

François Anne Marcel Vidal, born in 1786, is the one person born in Félines-Minervois before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 2004First protected: Ensemble marbrier du moulin de Biot
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Félines-Minervois.

Who lives here

Few people in Félines-Minervois are 15 to 24: 6.2%, fewer than in Hérault’s towns and across compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 31% of the town. 13% are under 15, below Hérault’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Félines-Minervois has a median age of 53.6 years.

53.6median age
Félines-MinervoisHérault medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Félines-Minervois
Félines-MinervoisHérault medianFrance median
Under 1513%17%17%
15–246.2%9.7%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+31%24%22%
No diploma15%17%19%
CAP or BEP25%23%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education32%31%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Félines-Minervois: 31% 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.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 19th century. Félines-Minervois has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
2004
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Félines-Minervois has higher unemployment than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 16.0%

The census found 8.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Félines-Minervois holds 100 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. The median disposable income was €22,110 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Hérault’s towns (€25,355) and compared French towns (€25,970).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot5%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Félines-Minervois, 0.4 per working resident
16.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
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 Félines-Minervois costs less than in Hérault’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.85/m² a month

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

Houses made up 94% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 31 homes in Félines-Minervois.

€1,306/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Félines-Minervois€1,306/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Hérault median€3,252/m²
€8.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.08 to €11.06/m² a month)
€7.33/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Atelier Jatteau and 2 more in and around Félines-Minervois

Heritage and museums in and near Félines-Minervois. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Félines-Minervois

13pages on Félines-Minervois

Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Ensemble marbrier du moulin de Biot: Photo: GilPe · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Félines-Minervois

One notable person was born in Félines-Minervois.

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Félines-Minervois’ 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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Conques-sur-OrbielTrèbesLézignan-CorbièresVillemoustaussouCarcassonnePennautierConques-sur-OrbielTrèbesLézignan-CorbièresVillemoustaussouCarcassonnePennautierFélines-Minervois
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Félines-Minervois502—————
Conques-sur-Orbiel Aude2,52311A+A−AA+
Trèbes Aude5,36112CB−BB
Lézignan-Corbières Aude10,34312DB−DC−
Villemoustaussou Aude4,40113BC+A+B+
Carcassonne Aude46,08015C−BD−C+
Pennautier Aude2,89515BB−A+D

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

About Félines-Minervois

Commune in Hérault, Occitanie

Félines-Minervois is a commune of 502 people in the Communauté de communes du Minervois au Caroux. 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
502 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Minervois au Caroux
Département
Hérault (34)
Région
Occitanie
Area
11.7 sq mi (30.2 km²)
INSEE code
34097

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.