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This town in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 331.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Olloix falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.
The one thing Olloix does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Olloix as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Allée couverte de la Grotte, in Cournols, 1.8 mi away.
25% 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 Olloix.
18% are under 15, above Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Over-65s are a fifth of the population. Graduates make up 38% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Olloix | Puy-de-Dôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.1% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 4.9% of commuters at the census. The median disposable income was €27,730 a year per consumption unit, close to Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (€27,050) and above compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 3.1% of working residents in Olloix didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €8.61/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 15 homes were sold in Olloix.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Olloix. Best known first.
Nothing in Olloix 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 Olloix 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olloix | 331 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aydat | 2,574 | 4.3 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Veyre-Monton | 3,721 | 6.8 | A+ | B− | A | B |
| La Roche-Blanche | 3,311 | 7.2 | A+ | A− | A | A |
| Saint-Genès-Champanelle | 4,066 | 7.3 | — | B− | — | A− |
| Romagnat | 7,894 | 8 | A− | C+ | A | B+ |
| Les Martres-de-Veyre | 3,826 | 8.3 | A | A− | B+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Olloix is a commune of 331 people in the Communauté de communes Mond'Arverne Communauté. 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) · 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.