Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
721 people live in this town in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
There are no grades for Courcoury: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Homes sell for a median €1,617/m².
The 2 things Courcoury does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Courcoury; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2003.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Courcoury.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8% of residents, about level with Charente-Maritime’s towns (7.6%) and below compared French towns (11%). The median resident of Courcoury is 48.1 years old. Among adults, 31% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.
| Courcoury | Charente-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 7.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 17% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 36% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Courcoury; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (10.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 300 residents in work, Courcoury has 50 jobs: 0.2 each.
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 €8.13/m² a month. The market in Courcoury: 32 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,617/m² | 32 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Courcoury. Best known first.
Courcoury has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: De Jaucourt · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Courcoury as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courcoury | 721 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chaniers | 3,651 | 2 | — | B− | — | C |
| Saintes | 25,363 | 4.5 | C | C+ | D− | C+ |
| Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux | 2,843 | 8.4 | — | C+ | — | A |
| Pons | 4,343 | 8.7 | C− | B | C− | C+ |
| Val-de-Cognac Charente | 3,471 | 10 | A | A− | A+ | B+ |
| Gémozac | 3,052 | 11 | A− | B+ | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Courcoury is a commune of 721 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Saintes - Grandes Rives - L'Agglo. 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) · 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 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.