Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 326 in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Corignac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Corignac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Vincent, in Val-de-Livenne, 6.6 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Corignac.
Just over a quarter of residents are 65 or over, lower than Charente-Maritime’s towns (36%) yet higher than compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 11%. Aged 15 to 24: 9.2% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
| Corignac | Charente-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 7.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 17% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 36% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 13% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate comes to 8.2%. 50 jobs are based in Corignac, for 150 working residents (0.2 per worker). Bus, tram or train carried 2.6% of working residents in Corignac to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The closest lycée for the general bac is 13.6 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Samuel DuménieuNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 87 | 93%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Corignac: 9 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, family days out and heritage in and near Corignac. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Montendre4.5 km north, in Montendre
MuseumMusée d'art et de traditions populaires de Montendre4.4 km north, in MontendreWater parkWater parkMTD WakePark2.5 km north, in MontendreWater parkWater parkBassin Ludique2.4 km north, in MontendreArt galleryArt galleryMarie's Pastel's Paintings4.6 km north, in MontendreMuseumMuseumMicro-Folie4.3 km north, in MontendrePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Corignac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Corignac yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corignac | 326 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montendre | 3,222 | 2.7 | C+ | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Yzan-de-Soudiac Gironde | 2,586 | 7.2 | C− | C+ | B+ | D− |
| Saint-Savin Gironde | 3,582 | 7.6 | B− | B− | A− | C+ |
| Laruscade Gironde | 2,811 | 9.5 | — | B | — | B− |
| Cézac Gironde | 2,727 | 11 | — | C | — | D |
| Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde Gironde | 3,175 | 11 | B− | B+ | B− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Corignac is a commune of 326 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Saintonge. 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
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 October 30, 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.