Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
208 people call this town in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
There are no grades for Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up just over a fifth of its housing. 36% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1998.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église de Saint-Avit: Photo: Sébastien Thébault · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne.
A quarter of adults hold a degree, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6% of the population. Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne has a median age of 56.6.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne | Puy-de-Dôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.4% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs based in Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne number 100, against 100 residents in work (1.3 per worker). 17.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 10 homes were sold in Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne.
Commune in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne is a commune of 208 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 →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Avit-d'Auvergne | 208 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aubusson Creuse | 3,018 | 18 | C+ | A | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.