Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Siran.
Who lives here
An older town: 38% of people in Siran are 65 or over, more than in Hérault’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 count for 12% of the people here. People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.2% of the town, below both Hérault’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (11%). Ages in Siran split evenly at 56.9: half are older, half younger.
56.9median age
SiranHérault medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
38%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%
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%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Siran keeps more of its old housing than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 37% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Siran is Chapelle Notre-Dame de Centheilles. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in the town: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More people in Siran are out of work than in Hérault’s towns or across compared French towns: 14.5%
At the census, 5.8% 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%). Jobs based in Siran number 150, against 250 residents in work (0.5 per worker). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,790 a year per consumption unit.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot5%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Siran, 0.5 per working resident
14.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Siran
Commune in Hérault, Occitanie
Siran is a commune of 754 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
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.