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La CellePuy-de-Dôme

A town of 81 in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is La Celle a good place to live?

La Celle has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 28% of its housing. Two in five residents are 65 or over.

What makes La Celle stand out

The 2 things La Celle does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Pardoux
Église Saint-Pardoux · Inscrit · Photo: Bastien.pierre · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Celle’s story

La Celle in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in La Celle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1973.

55% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1973First protected: Église Saint-Pardoux
  • 2013Most recently protected: Maison de l'Eclauze
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Celle.

Who lives here

Few people in La Celle are 15 to 24: 4.8%, fewer than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 6%, lower than both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 18% of adults hold a degree. The age that splits La Celle in two is 60.5.

60.5median age
La CellePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

43% women, 57% men

About 75 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Celle
La CellePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Under 156%16%17%
15–244.8%9.7%11%
25–4413%22%23%
45–6436%26%26%
65+40%25%22%
No diploma18%16%19%
CAP or BEP32%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education18%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape La Celle: 55% were built before 1919, more than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in La Celle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
13th c.
oldest protected part
1973
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

More people in La Celle are out of work than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or across compared French towns: 11.8%

6.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in La Celle, 0.4 per working resident
11.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
16%
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 La Celle costs less than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.51/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.07/m² a month. 3 houses and apartments changed hands in La Celle from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Celle€7.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€11.00/m²
€7.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.89 to €9.57/m² a month)
€7.07/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 La Celle

11pages on La Celle

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in La Celle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pardoux: Photo: Bastien.pierre · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from La Celle

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Celle yet.

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La Celle’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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AubussonAubussonLa Celle
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Celle81—————
Aubusson Creuse3,01816C+ADD

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

About La Celle

Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

La Celle is a commune of 81 people in the Communauté de communes Chavanon Combrailles 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
81 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Chavanon Combrailles et Volcans
Département
Puy-de-Dôme (63)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
INSEE code
63064

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.