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1,156 people call this town in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
Prices are modest for what you get: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest is jobs & income (D): 0.6 jobs per working resident; 11.5% unemployment. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The median sale price is €1,003/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Chabreloche has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Chabreloche does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Chabreloche with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Chabreloche has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chabreloche as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin de Montvianeix, in Saint-Victor-Montvianeix, 6.3 mi away.
11% 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 Chabreloche.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A home here costs 3 years of the median income in Communauté de communes Thiers Dore et Montagne. House rents are put at about €5.90/m² a month. Of the homes sold, 92% were houses.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,105/m² | 33 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (18 places) counts its residents as Chabreloche’s; allowing for it, deaths were 1% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 159 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 179, 12% more. The nearest emergency department to Chabreloche is Centre hospitalier de Thiers, 8.6 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Chabreloche can choose among 2 GPs.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B−.
30% of residents are 65 or over. Children under 15 make up 12%, below Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. What’s more, the share aged 15 to 24 is 7.6%.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Chabreloche | Puy-de-Dôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 31% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 11.5%, above both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (9.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 4.0% of working residents in Chabreloche didn’t travel to work at all. Walking, cycling and public transport carried one in ten commuters at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Chabreloche 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 Chabreloche yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chabreloche | 1,156 | — | — | A+ | — | C− |
| Thiers | 11,637 | 7.7 | C | A | D | C |
| Courpière | 4,166 | 11 | B+ | A | B | C− |
| Puy-Guillaume | 2,630 | 12 | — | A− | — | B− |
| Lezoux | 6,528 | 15 | A | B+ | B+ | B+ |
| Renaison Loire | 3,231 | 16 | — | A− | — | B+ |
| Saint-Yorre Allier | 2,641 | 17 | A+ | A | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Chabreloche has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.3 recorded violent incidents and 11.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Chabreloche grades A+ for cost of living.
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Chabreloche is a commune of 1,156 people in the Communauté de communes Thiers Dore et Montagne. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.