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The town, home to 313 people, lies in Lozère, Occitanie.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Les Monts-Verts has none. A fifth of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 36% of residents.
The 2 things Les Monts-Verts does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Monts-Verts as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien château d'Apcher, in Prunières, 5.6 mi away.
25% 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 Les Monts-Verts.
A tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Lozère’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 16% of adults. Les Monts-Verts has a median age of 57.1 years.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Les Monts-Verts | Lozère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.3% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.6% | 15% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 26% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lozère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Les Monts-Verts number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.5 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €22,460 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 8.4%, near Lozère’s towns (8.3%) and lower than compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
The market in Les Monts-Verts: 10 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Les Monts-Verts. Best known first.
Nothing in Les Monts-Verts is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Les Monts-Verts.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Monts-Verts | 313 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Chély-d'Apcher | 3,955 | 4.3 | A+ | B+ | B+ | A− |
| Saint-Flour Cantal | 6,391 | 14 | A+ | A | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lozère, Occitanie
Les Monts-Verts is a commune of 313 people in the Communauté de communes des Hautes Terres de l'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
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 8, 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.