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BeyssacCorrèze

A town of 481 in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population
481
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€8.69
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€25,090
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
5%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Beyssac a good place to live?

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

What makes Beyssac stand out

The 2 things Beyssac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
18%2%BeyssacMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
18% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
35%22%BeyssacMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
35% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 56.9. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Église Saint-Eutrope
Église Saint-Eutrope · Inscrit · Photo: Pascal RADIGUE · CC BY-SA 4.0
Beyssac’s story

Beyssac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Beyssac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Suzanne Lacore, born in 1875, is the one person born in Beyssac before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1926First protected: Église Saint-Eutrope
  • 2013Most recently protected: Domaine des Monts
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beyssac.

Who lives here

Children make up only 10% of Beyssac, fewer than in Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns

Beyssac sits below both Corrèze’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) on this measure. Those 65 and older account for 35% of residents.

56.9median age
BeyssacCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beyssac
BeyssacCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1510%14%17%
15–246.5%9.6%11%
25–4415%21%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+35%27%22%
No diploma18%19%19%
CAP or BEP29%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%20%18%
Higher education26%26%30%
Full pageBeyssac’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages56.9 median age · 35% are 65 or overHouseholds250 households · 2 people per householdBorn abroad8.9% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Beyssac?”

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

History

Beyssac keeps more of its old housing than Corrèze or compared French towns: 16% built before 1919

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

That puts Beyssac above both Corrèze’s towns (6.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Beyssac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
14th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected
Full pageBeyssac’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes16% built before 1919 · Older homesMap2 historic monumentsQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Beyssac?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Beyssac, 6.0%, runs below Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Beyssac is below both Corrèze’s towns (9.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Beyssac has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.4 per worker. 4.6% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Beyssac, 0.4 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageBeyssac’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.4 per working residentGetting to work5% walk, cycle or take transitMedian income€25,090 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Beyssac than in Corrèze’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.69/m² a month

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

In the comparison, Beyssac comes below both Corrèze’s towns (€10.24/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.69/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Beyssac€8.69/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Corrèze median€10.24/m²
€8.69/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.00 to €10.80/m² a month)
€6.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageBeyssac’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€8.69/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Chartreuse de Glandier and 2 more in and around Beyssac

Heritage in and near Beyssac. Best known first.

All attractions →
Monastery or conventMonastery or conventChartreuse de Glandierin townChâteauChâteauDomaine des Monts de Beyssacin townChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pompadour3 km northwest, in Arnac-Pompadour
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beyssac

12pages on Beyssac
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 13.7 mi awayWork & commute100 jobs based hereHousing15 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsAttractions2 places to visit mapped in townClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 56.9History2 historic monumentsTown HallFamous people2 notable people born here

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Beyssac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

All monuments →
Inscrit
Domaine des MontsResidence · 19th c.
Église Saint-EutropeChurch · 14th c.
Photo credits

Église Saint-Eutrope: Photo: Pascal RADIGUE · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Beyssac

2 notable people were born in Beyssac.

Their page →
S
Suzanne LacoreFrench politician, editor (1875–1975)
L
Lucien RenaudieFrench politician · born 1939

Beyssac’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 Corrèze →
ObjatUzercheAllassacDonzenacSaint-Yrieix-la-PercheUssacObjatUzercheAllassacDonzenacSaint-Yrieix-la-PercheUssacBeyssac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beyssac481—————
Objat3,7217.9A−A−AB−
Uzerche2,8148.5A−ADB
Allassac4,0819B−A−A+C
Donzenac2,73312—A−—B
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche Haute-Vienne6,83014A−ABC
Ussac4,32214A−B−A+B+

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

About Beyssac

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Beyssac is a commune of 481 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lubersac-Pompadour. 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
481 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Lubersac-Pompadour
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
INSEE code
19024

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.