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Le Malzieu-VilleLozère

745 residents make their home in this town in Lozère, Occitanie.

Is Le Malzieu-Ville a good place to live?

Le Malzieu-Ville has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 42% of homes here are second homes. Just over two in five residents are 65 or over.

What makes Le Malzieu-Ville stand out

The 2 things Le Malzieu-Ville does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Immeuble
Immeuble · Inscrit · Photo: GillesRsl · CC BY-SA 3.0
Le Malzieu-Ville’s story

Le Malzieu-Ville in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 8 historic monuments in Le Malzieu-Ville; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1950.

Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 2015.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1950First protected: Porte de ville
  • 1963Most recently protected: Porte de ville
  • 2015The protected historic area is created
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 8 historic monuments in Le Malzieu-Ville; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Porte de ville: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0 · Ancien couvent des Ursulines: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0 · Maison Lestang: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Malzieu-Ville.

Who lives here

Few people in Le Malzieu-Ville are 15 to 24: 6%, fewer than in Lozère’s towns and across compared French towns

58.7median age

11% are under 15, below both Lozère’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: 41% of residents are 65 or older. Among adults, 25% have a degree.

Le Malzieu-VilleLozère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Le Malzieu-Ville
Le Malzieu-VilleLozère medianFrance median
Under 1511%13%17%
15–246%15%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+41%29%22%
No diploma18%22%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education25%25%30%

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

History

8 historic monuments and a protected historic area since 2015

8historic monuments

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

Before 1919: that is when 13% of homes were built. Since 2015, part of the town has been a site patrimonial remarquable, a protected historic area. Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century. Most of the list is houses and mansions: 5 of 8.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit8
14th c.
oldest protected part
1950
first monument protected
2015
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
13%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Le Malzieu-Ville has 1.1 jobs for every resident in work

16%walk, cycle or take transit

A tenth of the labour force were unemployed, higher than Lozère’s towns (8.3%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,990 a year. Walking, cycling and public transport carried 15.7% of commuters at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving74%
On foot14%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
300
jobs based in Le Malzieu-Ville, 1.1 per working resident
10.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,990
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Le Malzieu-Ville costs less than in Lozère’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.22/m² a month

€9.22/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Houses were 89% of what sold. A house rents for an estimated €7.79/m² a month. Sales in Le Malzieu-Ville from July 2023 to June 2026: 28 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Le Malzieu-Ville€9.22/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lozère median€9.88/m²
€9.22/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.11 to €11.97/m² a month)
€7.79/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Le Malzieu-Ville

12pages on Le Malzieu-Ville
Nearby attractions

Couvent des Ursulines du Malzieu-Ville and 3 more in and around Le Malzieu-Ville

Heritage in and near Le Malzieu-Ville. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Le Malzieu-Ville

3 notable people were born in Le Malzieu-Ville.

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About Le Malzieu-Ville

Commune in Lozère, Occitanie

Le Malzieu-Ville is a commune of 745 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac. 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
745 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac
Département
Lozère (48)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
48090

Le Malzieu-Ville’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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Saint-Chély-d'ApcherSaint-FlourSaint-Chély-d'ApcherSaint-FlourLe Malzieu-Ville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Le Malzieu-Ville745—————
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher3,9554.6A+B+B+A−
Saint-Flour Cantal6,39117A+ABB+

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

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 November 9, 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.