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531 residents make their home in this town in Hérault, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles falls below the line for grades.
Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.
Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église de la Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste: Photo: Albertvillanovadelmoral · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Homes from before 1919 make up just over a tenth of the total, above Hérault’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The under-15s are 14% of the population here. People aged 15 to 24 make up 13% of the town, above Hérault’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 21% of residents are 65 or older.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles | Hérault median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 13% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.8% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 11% | 23% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 61% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stands at 4.6%. At the census, 3.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Hérault’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.1 jobs each.
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.
Near Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles, 98.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Hérault’s towns (95.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Collège pupils travel 1.7 mi to the nearest one. At the general lycée, 99% of 447 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Alain SavaryNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 132 | 100%+5 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Jean JaurèsNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 447 | 99%+1 pt |
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.
Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €14.00/m² a month. Houses were 91% of what sold.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles. Best known first.
AttractionChâteau de Montferrand3 km north, in Saint-Mathieu-de-TréviersMuseumMuseumMusée d’arts et d’archéologie2.8 km southwest, in Les MatellesMuseumMuseumMaison des Consuls2.8 km southwest, in Les MatellesChâteauChâteauChâteau de Restinclières4.1 km southeast, in Prades-le-LezAttractionAttractionCroix3 km northeast, in Saint-Mathieu-de-TréviersPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles yet.
Commune in Hérault, Occitanie
Saint-Jean-de-Cuculles is a commune of 531 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Pic Saint-Loup. 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-Jean-de-Cuculles | 531 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers | 4,979 | 2 | A+ | C− | A+ | A |
| Prades-le-Lez | 6,184 | 4.1 | A− | D− | A− | A− |
| Saint-Gély-du-Fesc | 10,472 | 4.2 | A | D | A+ | A |
| Saint-Clément-de-Rivière | 5,218 | 4.6 | A | D | B+ | A+ |
| Montferrier-sur-Lez | 4,135 | 5.8 | A | D− | B+ | A |
| Saint-Martin-de-Londres | 2,696 | 6 | — | B− | — | A |
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.