Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 533 residents and lies in Vendée, Pays de la Loire.
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts 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
Residents of Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts have a median age of 46.3. A tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, close to Vendée’s towns (9.9%) and below compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 23% of residents.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vendée 50.9%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts | Vendée median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vendée median and France median: the median of compared communes
2.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Unemployment stood at 11.5%, above both Vendée’s towns (7.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 200 workers).
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.
House rents are put at about €6.80/m² a month. 22 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts yet.
Commune in Vendée, Pays de la Loire
Saint-Cyr-des-Gâts is a commune of 533 people in the Communauté de communes Pays de Fontenay-Vendée. 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-Cyr-des-Gâts | 533 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Châtaigneraie | 2,600 | 8.2 | A− | A | B− | D |
| Fontenay-le-Comte | 14,059 | 8.3 | B+ | B | C− | B+ |
| Saint-Jean-d'Hermine | 3,611 | 9.4 | A− | A | B− | B− |
| Chantonnay | 8,557 | 11 | B+ | B+ | B− | B− |
| Bournezeau | 3,452 | 14 | A+ | A− | A | B+ |
| Pouzauges | 5,668 | 14 | A | B+ | B+ | B+ |
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 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.