Pommiers-en-Forez is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 14% of homes.
What makes Pommiers-en-Forez stand out
The one thing Pommiers-en-Forez does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pommiers-en-Forez.
History
Old homes shape Pommiers-en-Forez: 30% were built before 1919, more than in Loire’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Pommiers-en-Forez has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments in the town is Prieuré (ancien). Protection here reaches back to the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Pommiers-en-Forez are 15 to 24: 6.6%, fewer than in Loire’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 count for 21% of the people here. Degrees are held by 23% of adults, below both Loire’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). Half of Pommiers-en-Forez is older than 46.5, half younger.
46.5median age
Pommiers-en-ForezLoire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education23%
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
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Pommiers-en-Forez walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 6.3%
After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,430 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Pommiers-en-Forez: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.4 each). Of those in the labour force, 8.3% are unemployed.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Pommiers-en-Forez, 0.4 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,430
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Prieuré (ancien): Photo: Velvet · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enceinte (ancienne): Photo: Albatros69 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Julien (ancienne): Photo: Antoine Garnier · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pont sur l'Aix: Photo: D Villafruela · CC BY-SA 3.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Pommiers-en-Forez
Commune in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pommiers-en-Forez is a commune of 378 people in the Communauté de communes des Vals d'Aix et Isable. 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.
