Is Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges a good place to live?
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 29% of homes.
What makes Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges stand out
The one thing Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges does most differently from other towns.
Église Saint-Quentin: Photo: Valentin Perron · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges.
Who lives here
Few people in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges are 15 to 24: 6.4%, fewer than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns
39.8median age
One measure of family life: 21% of residents are under 15. Nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or over, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 37% of adults.
Saint-Quentin-sur-SauxillangesPuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
19%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma10%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education37%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges: 52% were built before 1919, more than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges, 11.7%, runs above Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns
7%walk, cycle or take transit
The census found 7.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, 11.1% of working residents in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot6%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges, 0.4 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges costs less than in both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.12/m² a month
€7.12/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges: 8 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges€7.12/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€11.00/m²
€7.12/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.55 to €9.13/m² a month)
€7.71/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges is a commune of 109 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Agglo Pays d'Issoire. 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
109 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Agglo Pays d'Issoire
Département
Puy-de-Dôme (63)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²)
INSEE code
63389
Saint-Quentin-sur-Sauxillanges’ neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
