Le Crozet is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 14% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.
What makes Le Crozet stand out
The 2 things Le Crozet does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Crozet.
Who lives here
Le Crozet has fewer young adults than Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 5.5% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above Loire’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Half the people of Le Crozet are older than 52.9.
52.9median age
Le CrozetLoire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Loire 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Le Crozet keeps more of its old housing than Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 50% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century. Among the classé monuments in Le Crozet is Maison dite de Jean Papou. The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments here: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Le Crozet run lower than in both Loire’s towns and compared French towns: a median €23,020 a year per consumption unit
6.1% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Unemployment stood at 12.0%, above both Loire’s towns (8.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Le Crozet has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.4 per worker.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot5%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Le Crozet, 0.4 per working resident
12.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Le Crozet
Commune in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Le Crozet is a commune of 252 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Roannais Agglomération. 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.
