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718 residents make their home in this town in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Vollore-Ville a good place to live?

Vollore-Ville is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Just over a quarter of homes here are second homes. The median home sells for €914/m². People aged 65 and over make up 28% of residents.

What makes Vollore-Ville stand out

The 3 things Vollore-Ville does most differently from other towns.

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Église Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Maurice · Classé · Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0
Vollore-Ville’s story

Vollore-Ville in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Vollore-Ville counts 5 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1905.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Vollore-Ville before 1900, the earliest Arthur Dumas, in 1825.

  • 1905First protected: Croix de cimetière en pierre du 16e siècle
  • 1989Most recently protected: Église Saint-Maurice
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vollore-Ville.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Vollore-Ville than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15

Degrees are held by 26% of adults, lower than both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.2% of residents. The middle age in Vollore-Ville is 52.3.

52.3median age
Vollore-VillePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vollore-Ville
Vollore-VillePuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Under 1513%16%17%
15–248.2%9.7%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+28%25%22%
No diploma18%16%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education26%32%30%

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

History

Vollore-Ville keeps more of its old housing than Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns: 37% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Vollore-Ville is Église Saint-Maurice. On the Culture ministry’s list, Vollore-Ville counts 5 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 4 of 5. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.

5historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1905
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Vollore-Ville than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns: 3.2%

The median disposable income is €23,750 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Vollore-Ville: 100, for 300 residents in work (0.4 each). Unemployment stood at 9.0%, close to Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (9.1%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Vollore-Ville, 0.4 per working resident
9.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,750
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 Vollore-Ville costs less than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.63/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 34 homes were sold in Vollore-Ville. That is the middle of 34 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €2,181/m² for the median of compared towns in Puy-de-Dôme.

€914/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Vollore-Ville€914/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€2,181/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€914/m²34
€7.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.81 to €10.01/m² a month)
€5.90/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vollore-Ville

13pages on Vollore-Ville

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Vollore-Ville counts 5 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Croix de cimetière en pierre du 16e siècle: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Croix en pierre du 16e siècle: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Croix de chemin: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maison du 16e siècle, avec tourelle d'angle: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Vollore-Ville

2 notable people were born in Vollore-Ville.

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Vollore-Ville’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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CourpièreThiersLezouxPuy-GuillaumeBillomVertaizonCourpièreThiersLezouxPuy-GuillaumeBillomVertaizonVollore-Ville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vollore-Ville718—————
Courpière4,1663.6B+ABC−
Thiers11,6375.7CADC
Lezoux6,52811AB+B+B+
Puy-Guillaume2,63013—A−—B−
Billom4,80514B+ABC−
Vertaizon3,52715B+BA+D

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

About Vollore-Ville

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

Vollore-Ville is a commune of 718 people in the Communauté de communes Thiers Dore et Montagne. 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
718 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Thiers Dore et Montagne
Département
Puy-de-Dôme (63)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
INSEE code
63469

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.