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A town of 371 in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population

371

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€10.91

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,900

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Plassac-Rouffiac a good place to live?

Plassac-Rouffiac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église Saint-Cybard · Classé · Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0

Plassac-Rouffiac’s story

Plassac-Rouffiac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Plassac-Rouffiac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1862.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1862First protected: Église Saint-Cybard

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Plassac-Rouffiac.

History

Plassac-Rouffiac keeps more of its old housing than Charente or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Plassac-Rouffiac sits above both Charente’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Plassac-Rouffiac: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Plassac-Rouffiac is Église Saint-Cybard.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Église Saint-Cybard 12th c.

12th c.

oldest protected part

1862

first monument protected

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Age of homes31% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Plassac-Rouffiac?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Few people in Plassac-Rouffiac are 65 or over: 20%, below Charente’s towns and compared French towns

That puts Plassac-Rouffiac below both Charente’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 16% of residents.

46.4median age

Plassac-RouffiacCharente medianFrance median

Charente medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

10%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%

CAP or BEP32%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Charente 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Plassac-Rouffiac
	Plassac-Rouffiac	Charente median	France median
Under 15	16%	15%	17%
15–24	10%	9.6%	11%
25–44	22%	21%	23%
45–64	32%	26%	26%
65+	20%	28%	22%
No diploma	15%	22%	19%
CAP or BEP	32%	30%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	19%	18%
Higher education	27%	25%	30%

Full pagePlassac-Rouffiac’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages46.4 median age · 20% are 65 or over Households160 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad3.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Plassac-Rouffiac?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Plassac-Rouffiac, 6.2%, runs below Charente’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Plassac-Rouffiac is below both Charente’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Plassac-Rouffiac has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.1 per worker. 1.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%

Motorbike or scooter1%

Public transport1%

Bicycle1%

On foot0%

jobs based in Plassac-Rouffiac, 0.1 per working resident

6.2%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,900

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pagePlassac-Rouffiac’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here0.1 per working resident Getting to work1% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,900 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Plassac-Rouffiac is €10.91/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.91/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Plassac-Rouffiac€10.91/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Charente median€10.82/m²

€10.91/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.69 to €13.71/m² a month)

€7.79/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pagePlassac-Rouffiac’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€10.91/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Logis du Maine-Giraud and 5 more in and around Plassac-Rouffiac

Heritage and museums in and near Plassac-Rouffiac. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauLogis du Maine-Giraud4.8 km southwest, in Champagne-Vigny ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Rochandry5 km northeast, in Mouthiers-sur-Boëme Archaeological siteArchaeological siteMeulières de claix4.5 km north, in Claix MuseumMuseumMusée Alfred de Vigny4.8 km southwest, in Champagne-Vigny ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Georges3.4 km northwest, in Claix ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Rochandry5 km northeast, in Mouthiers-sur-Boëme

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Plassac-Rouffiac

12pages on Plassac-Rouffiac

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 7.7 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing5 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors5% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 46.4 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Plassac-Rouffiac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Église Saint-CybardChurch · 12th c.

Classé

Église Saint-ChristopheChurch · 12th c. · in Claix, 1.7 mi

Classé

Église Saint-ChristopheChurch · 12th–19th c. · in Champagne-Vigny, 2.2 mi

Classé

Église Notre-DameChurch · 12th & 19th c. · in Voulgézac, 2.6 mi

Photo credits

Église Saint-Cybard: Photo: JLPC · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Plassac-Rouffiac

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Plassac-Rouffiac yet.

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Plassac-Rouffiac’s 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 →

Roullet-Saint-EstèpheLa CouronneChâteauneuf-sur-CharenteSaint-MichelAngoulêmeSoyauxPlassac-Rouffiac

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Plassac-Rouffiac	371	—	—	—	—	—
Roullet-Saint-Estèphe	4,357	4.4	B⁺	B⁺	A⁺	B
La Couronne	7,765	5.9	C	B	D	C⁺
Châteauneuf-sur-Charente	3,550	7.7	A	A⁻	A⁻	C⁺
Saint-Michel	3,196	8.1	B	B	C	B
Angoulême	41,908	9.3	C⁺	B	D⁻	B⁺
Soyaux	10,087	9.9	C⁺	B	C⁻	C⁺

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

About Plassac-Rouffiac

Commune in Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Plassac-Rouffiac is a commune of 371 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Angoulême. 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: 371 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Angoulême
Département: Charente (16)
Région: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area: 4.6 sq mi (12 km²)
INSEE code: 16263

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.