Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 123 residents and lies in Lozère, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Chadenet falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up just over a third of its housing.
The one thing Chadenet does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chadenet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Allenc, 2.2 mi away.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chadenet.
People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town. 25% of residents are 65 or over, lower than Lozère’s towns (29%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up just over a third of adults.
46% women, 54% men
About 120 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Chadenet | Lozère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 15% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lozère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €24,750 a year per consumption unit, about level with Lozère’s towns (€23,770) and below compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 9.8%. 6.4% of Chadenet’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €6.81/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Chadenet.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums and family days out in and near Chadenet. Best known first.
Nothing in Chadenet is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chadenet yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Lozère, Occitanie
Chadenet is a commune of 123 people in the Communauté de communes Mont Lozère. 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
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.