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EymouthiersCharente

With 315 residents, it is a town in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Eymouthiers a good place to live?

Eymouthiers has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.

What makes Eymouthiers stand out

The one thing Eymouthiers does most differently from other towns.

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Eymouthiers’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Eymouthiers’ story

No historic monuments in Eymouthiers

The Culture ministry lists no building in Eymouthiers as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Maurice, in Montbron, 2.5 mi away.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Few people in Eymouthiers are 15 to 24: 5.1%, fewer than in both Charente’s towns and compared French towns

Over-65s are just over a quarter of the population. 14% are under 15, about level with Charente’s towns (15%) and below compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 21% of adults.

52.2median age
EymouthiersCharente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Eymouthiers
EymouthiersCharente medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–245.1%9.6%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+26%28%22%
No diploma16%22%19%
CAP or BEP33%30%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education21%25%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Charente median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Eymouthiers has lower unemployment than Charente’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9%

Eymouthiers holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. At the census, 4.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Charente’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €24,630 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Eymouthiers, 0.3 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,630
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

91.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For collège, the closest is 2.4 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 9.8 mi away.

91.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Eymouthiers91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège François MitterrandNearest collègeCollègeCollège4791%+1 pt
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Eymouthiers is €10.92/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €7.32/m² a month. 12 houses and apartments changed hands in Eymouthiers from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.92/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Eymouthiers€10.92/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Charente median€10.82/m²
€10.92/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.74 to €13.65/m² a month)
€7.32/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Montbron and 4 more in and around Eymouthiers

Heritage and museums in and near Eymouthiers. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Eymouthiers

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Landmarks

Nothing in Eymouthiers is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Eymouthiers

One notable person was born in Eymouthiers.

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Eymouthiers’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Charente →
NontronLa Rochefoucauld-en-AngoumoisChasseneuil-sur-BonnieureBrieMagnac-sur-TouvreRuelle-sur-TouvreNontronLa Rochefoucauld-en-AngoumoisChasseneuil-sur-BonnieureBrieMagnac-sur-TouvreRuelle-sur-TouvreEymouthiers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Eymouthiers315—————
Nontron Dordogne3,0579.8A+AA−B+
La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois4,02510B+BB−A+
Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure3,11113BA−C+C
Brie4,12515A+A−A+B−
Magnac-sur-Touvre3,25515AA−A+A−
Ruelle-sur-Touvre7,40816C+B+B−C+

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

About Eymouthiers

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Eymouthiers is a commune of 315 people in the Communauté de communes La Rochefoucauld porte du Périgord. 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
315 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes La Rochefoucauld porte du Périgord
Département
Charente (16)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.7 km²)
INSEE code
16135

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.