Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 225 residents in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Montfermy has none. 10% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Montfermy does most differently from other towns.
Montfermy has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1908.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Montfermy has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
Église Saint-Léger: Photo: Sylenius · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Croix de cimetière en pierre: Photo: Sylenius · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montfermy.
Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Under 15: 15% of residents. Ages in Montfermy split evenly at 47.3: half are older, half younger.
44% women, 56% men
About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Montfermy | Puy-de-Dôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Montfermy is Église Saint-Léger. Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,260 a year per consumption unit. 3.5% 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%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
2 houses and apartments changed hands in Montfermy from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montfermy yet.
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Montfermy is a commune of 225 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
