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A town of 476 in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire.

Is Cuzion a good place to live?

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

What makes Cuzion stand out

The 3 things Cuzion does most differently from other towns.

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Vestiges du château de Châteaubrun
Vestiges du château de Châteaubrun · Inscrit · Photo: Dominique Robert · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cuzion’s story

Cuzion in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Cuzion; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

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

  • 1926First protected: Vestiges du château de Châteaubrun
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cuzion.

Who lives here

Few people in Cuzion are 15 to 24: 4.9%, fewer than in both Indre’s towns and compared French towns

Retirement age and beyond: 40% of residents are 65 or older. 14% are under 15, about level with Indre’s towns (14%) and below compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up a fifth of adults.

59.6median age
CuzionIndre medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Indre 53.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cuzion
CuzionIndre medianFrance median
Under 1514%14%17%
15–244.9%9.7%11%
25–4414%19%23%
45–6427%28%26%
65+40%30%22%
No diploma23%25%19%
CAP or BEP29%30%26%
Baccalauréat21%16%18%
Higher education20%21%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Cuzion: 31% were built before 1919, more than in both Indre’s towns and compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Cuzion; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
14th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

More people in Cuzion are out of work than in Indre’s towns or across compared French towns: 15.5%

At the census, 3.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs based in Cuzion number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.6 per worker). The median disposable income was €23,330 a year per consumption unit, about level with Indre’s towns (€23,370) and below compared French towns (€25,970).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Cuzion, 0.6 per working resident
15.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

A collège lies 2.5 mi away.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Cuzion84.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Saint-ExupéryNearest collègeCollègeCollège4384%−3 pts
84.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Cuzion’s median home price is €1,025/m²

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

The estimated advertised rent is €8.00/m² a month, about level with Indre’s towns (€8.76/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Estimated advertised rent for houses: €6.08/m² a month. Also worth knowing: 30 houses and apartments changed hands in Cuzion from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,025/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Cuzion€1,025/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Indre median€1,176/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,025/m²30
€8.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.40 to €10.00/m² a month)
€6.08/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

Château de châteaubrun and 7 more in and around Cuzion

Heritage and museums in and near Cuzion. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cuzion

14pages on Cuzion

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Vestiges du château de Châteaubrun: Photo: Dominique Robert · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Cuzion

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cuzion yet.

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Cuzion’s 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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Argenton-sur-CreuseLa SouterraineArgenton-sur-CreuseLa SouterraineCuzion
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cuzion476—————
Argenton-sur-Creuse4,7869.3C+ADD
La Souterraine Creuse4,97817C+AC−B−

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

About Cuzion

Commune in Indre, Centre-Val de Loire

Cuzion is a commune of 476 people in the Communauté de communes Éguzon - Argenton - Vallée de la Creuse. 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
476 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Éguzon - Argenton - Vallée de la Creuse
Département
Indre (36)
Région
Centre-Val de Loire
Area
7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
INSEE code
36062

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.