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A town of 127 in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Sulpice a good place to live?

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

What makes Saint-Sulpice stand out

The 2 things Saint-Sulpice does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Site archéologique du dolmen du Rat
Site archéologique du dolmen du Rat · Inscrit · Photo: Liberliger · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Sulpice’s story

Saint-Sulpice in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Sulpice, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1988.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2011First protected: Site archéologique du dolmen du Rat
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Sulpice.

Who lives here

Saint-Sulpice skews older, with 38% of residents 65 or over, more than Lot’s towns or compared French towns

Saint-Sulpice sits above both Lot’s towns (35%) and compared French towns (22%) on this measure. Children are 10% of the town.

58.1median age
Saint-SulpiceLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Sulpice
Saint-SulpiceLot medianFrance median
Under 1510%11%17%
15–248.4%8.8%11%
25–4412%19%23%
45–6432%25%26%
65+38%35%22%
No diploma14%21%19%
CAP or BEP30%24%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education28%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Sulpice: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns

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

That puts Saint-Sulpice above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Sulpice, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
Prehistory
oldest protected part
1988
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Saint-Sulpice are out of work than in Lot’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.2%

On this, Saint-Sulpice is below both Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Saint-Sulpice has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 8.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot4%
Public transport4%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Sulpice, 0.3 per working resident
4.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Saint-Sulpice is €9.54/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Sulpice€9.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€9.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.25 to €12.55/m² a month)
€7.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Saint-Sulpice and 3 more in and around Saint-Sulpice

Heritage and family days out in and near Saint-Sulpice. Best known first.

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

Everything we know about Saint-Sulpice

12pages on Saint-Sulpice

Landmarks

The list names few of Saint-Sulpice’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Site archéologique du dolmen du Rat: Photo: Liberliger · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Saint-Sulpice

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Sulpice yet.

How we find them →

Saint-Sulpice’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Lot →
FigeacCapdenac-GareGramatFigeacCapdenac-GareGramatSaint-Sulpice
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Sulpice127—————
Figeac9,79312C+B−DC+
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,44014AAC+B
Gramat3,51214B−B+B+B−

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

About Saint-Sulpice

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Saint-Sulpice is a commune of 127 people in the Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac. 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
127 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5 sq mi (13 km²)
INSEE code
46294

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 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.