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La CrouzillePuy-de-Dôme

The town has 262 residents and lies in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is La Crouzille a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, La Crouzille is too small for the grades other French towns get. A quarter of homes here are second homes.

What makes La Crouzille stand out

The one thing La Crouzille does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Ménélée
Église Saint-Ménélée · Inscrit · Photo: Tabl-trai · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Crouzille’s story

La Crouzille in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in La Crouzille; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 2011.

50% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2011First protected: Église Saint-Ménélée
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The data

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

Who lives here

Few people in La Crouzille are 15 to 24: 5%, fewer than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, above both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 19%. Graduates make up nearly a quarter of adults.

49.9median age
La CrouzillePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Crouzille
La CrouzillePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–245%9.7%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+27%25%22%
No diploma24%16%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education23%32%30%

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

History

La Crouzille keeps more of its old housing than Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns: 50% built before 1919

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

Protection here reaches back to the 13th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in La Crouzille; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
2011
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in La Crouzille run lower than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns: a median €23,540 a year per consumption unit

La Crouzille holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 3.9% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. The jobless rate is 10.4%.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in La Crouzille, 0.4 per working resident
10.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
13%
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 Crouzille costs less than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.62/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. La Crouzille recorded 15 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.62/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Crouzille€7.62/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€11.00/m²
€7.62/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.92 to €9.80/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 Crouzille

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Landmarks

La Crouzille has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Ménélée: Photo: Tabl-trai · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from La Crouzille

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

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La Crouzille’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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Saint-Éloy-les-MinesCommentryMontluçonPrémilhatDésertinesDomératSaint-Éloy-les-MinesCommentryMontluçonPrémilhatDésertinesDomératLa Crouzille
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Crouzille262—————
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines3,4803.7B+A+CB
Commentry Allier6,0177.8B+ABD
Montluçon Allier33,14714CADC
Prémilhat Allier2,54014—A—C−
Désertines Allier4,25914BA−A−B−
Domérat Allier8,62216BAAC+

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

About La Crouzille

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

La Crouzille is a commune of 262 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Saint-Éloy. 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
262 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Saint-Éloy
Département
Puy-de-Dôme (63)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
INSEE code
63130

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.