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Les SalcesLozère

83 people call this town in Lozère, Occitanie home.

Is Les Salces a good place to live?

Les Salces has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 63% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.

What makes Les Salces stand out

The 2 things Les Salces does most differently from other towns.

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Les Salces’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Les Salces’ story

No historic monuments in Les Salces

The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Salces as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Sauveur-de-Chirac, in Bourgs sur Colagne, 4.2 mi away.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Salces.

Who lives here

Children make up 22% of Les Salces, above Lozère’s towns and compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 3.6% of the town. People 65 and over make up a third of the town, higher than both Lozère’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). The middle age in Les Salces is 43.8.

43.8median age
Les SalcesLozère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Les Salces
Les SalcesLozère medianFrance median
Under 1522%13%17%
15–243.6%15%11%
25–4425%20%23%
45–6417%26%26%
65+33%29%22%
No diploma16%22%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%19%18%
Higher education30%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Les Salces than in Lozère’s towns or compared French towns: 10.3%

17.2% of Les Salces’ working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 9.7%, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and above Lozère’s towns (8.3%).

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving72%
On foot10%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Les Salces, 0.6 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
17%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Les Salces than in Lozère’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.48/m² a month

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

Sales in Les Salces from July 2023 to June 2026: 8 houses and apartments.

€8.48/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Les Salces€8.48/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lozère median€9.88/m²
€8.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.64 to €10.84/m² a month)
€7.21/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 Les Salces

11pages on Les Salces

Landmarks

Nothing in Les Salces is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Les Salces

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Les Salces as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Les Salces’ neighbors

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

All towns in Lozère →
MarvejolsSévérac d'AveyronMendeMarvejolsSévérac d'AveyronMendeLes Salces
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Les Salces83—————
Marvejols4,7646.3AA−B+B
Sévérac d'Aveyron Aveyron4,02615A+AA−B
Mende12,46416AB+BB+

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

About Les Salces

Commune in Lozère, Occitanie

Les Salces is a commune of 83 people in the Aubrac Lot Causses Tarn. 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
83 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Aubrac Lot Causses Tarn
Département
Lozère (48)
Région
Occitanie
Area
17.8 sq mi (46.1 km²)
INSEE code
48187

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 4, 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.