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This town in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 385.
At under 1,000 residents, Affieux is too small for the grades other French towns get. Nearly a third of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 40% of residents.
The 2 things Affieux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Affieux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne commanderie de l'ordre du Saint-Sépulcre, in Soudaine-Lavinadière, 3.3 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Affieux.
People 65 and over make up two fifths of the town. 6.8% are under 15, below Corrèze’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Half of Affieux is older than 61, half younger.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Affieux | Corrèze median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.8% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.7% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 40% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
Affieux has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 6.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Corrèze’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Also worth knowing: the typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,040 a year per consumption unit.
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 €8.15/m² a month. Affieux recorded 12 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Affieux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Affieux.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Affieux is a commune of 385 people in the Communauté de communes Vézère-Monédières-Millesources. 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.