A town without an obvious weak point. Its strongest is jobs & income: 1 job per working resident; 5.7% unemployment. With an A+ overall, Ennezat sits #3 of 38 in Puy-de-Dôme. Set against the rest, it does better than 98% of compared French towns. Homes sell for a median €2,393/m²: 70 m² comes to 5.9 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Riom Limagne et Volcans. It is strong on health as well: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 29% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B for safety and B for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Ennezat 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ennezat.
HealthHealth A
Fewer deaths than Ennezat’s ages would predict, 71 per 100 expected, under Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Ennezat can choose among 5 GPs. Life expectancy in Puy-de-Dôme: 85.6 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. 271 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 284: 4% below.
−29%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw96
Adjusted71
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Ennezat · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Riom
9.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Estaing Chu Clermont Ferrand
85.6 · 79.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Puy-de-Dôme, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Renting in Ennezat costs less than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.25/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,393/m²: 60 houses and apartments sold in Ennezat between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses accounted for 98% of sales, apartments for the rest.
€2,393/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Ennezat€2,393/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€2,181/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,404/m²
59
€10.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.26 to €12.72/m² a month)
5.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.80/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,310
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Riom Limagne et Volcans
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Ennezat ranks below 64% of compared French towns for crime per resident
Among the graded crimes in Ennezat, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025). All told, Ennezat had 31 recorded offenses in 2025. Violence against people ran at 3 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 15.7 (2023–2025 average).
3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage11
Vehicle theft8
Burglary7
Family violence5
Armed robbery0
Fraud19
Theft without violence14
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
15.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
31
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
8.8%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence and theft from vehicles, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 8.8% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
History
2 historic monuments in Ennezat, 1 classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 10th century. Among the classé monuments in Ennezat is Église Saint-Victor-et-Sainte-Couronne. 11% of its homes were built before 1919, higher than both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Unemployment in Ennezat, 5.7%, runs below Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns
Median disposable income comes to €28,030 a year per consumption unit. Ennezat holds 1,150 jobs; 1,200 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each. At the census, 6.5% of commuters got to work without a car.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,150
jobs based in Ennezat, 1 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,030
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 55% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
A town of families: 19% of people in Ennezat are under 15, more than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and across compared French towns
The median resident of Ennezat is 42.6 years old. Degrees are held by a third of adults, about level with Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (32%) and above compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 10% of the population.
42.6median age
EnnezatPuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
22%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Ennezat
Is Ennezat safe?
It grades B for safety, #19 of 38 in Puy-de-Dôme. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 11 acts of criminal damage.
Is Ennezat expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,393/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Ennezat grades B+ for cost of living.
About Ennezat
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Ennezat is a commune of 2,748 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Riom Limagne et Volcans. 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
2,748 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Riom Limagne et Volcans
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.
