Prices are modest for what you get (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest is health (C−). Work and incomes lag: 1.1 jobs per working resident; 11.1% unemployment. The median price paid is €723/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023. Lurcy-Lévis has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Lurcy-Lévis with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lurcy-Lévis.
HousingCost of living A+
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lurcy-Lévis than in Allier’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.02/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A home here costs 2 years of the median income in Communauté d'agglomération Moulins Communauté. Sales in Lurcy-Lévis from July 2023 to June 2026: 73 houses and apartments. Of the homes sold, 97% were houses.
€723/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lurcy-Lévis€723/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Allier median€1,320/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€723/m²
71
€7.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.46 to €9.02/m² a month)
2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€7.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,090
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Moulins Communauté
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Lurcy-Lévis has fewer young adults than Allier’s towns or compared French towns: 6.1% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by 16% of adults, below Allier’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Over-65s are 33% of the population. Residents of Lurcy-Lévis have a median age of 54.8.
54.8median age
Lurcy-LévisAllier medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma27%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education16%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Allier 52.6%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Allier median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth C−
Lurcy-Lévis is 19.2 mi from the nearest emergency department
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Lurcy-Lévis has one family doctor. After the care-home adjustment, Lurcy-Lévis’ deaths ran at 100 per 100 expected, higher than both Allier’s towns (89) and compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 327 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 440, 34% more. At birth, a girl in Allier can expect 84.8 years and a boy 78.6 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3.
−0%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw134
Adjusted100
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Lurcy-Lévis · 2.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
19.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Pierre Beregovoy
19.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Pierre Beregovoy
84.8 · 78.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Allier, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Lurcy-Lévis keeps more of its old housing than Allier’s towns or compared French towns: 32% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Lurcy-Lévis is Église Saint-Martin. Protection here reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments here: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lurcy-Lévis
Is Lurcy-Lévis safe?
Lurcy-Lévis has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.7 recorded violent incidents and 8.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 10 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Lurcy-Lévis good?
They grade A+, better than 96% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Lurcy-Lévis expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Lurcy-Lévis grades A+ for cost of living.
About Lurcy-Lévis
Commune in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lurcy-Lévis is a commune of 1,821 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Moulins 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
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.
