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It is a town of 977 residents in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Brignac-la-Plaine has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 13% of its housing.
The one thing Brignac-la-Plaine does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Brignac-la-Plaine as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Hippolyte, in Yssandon, 2.5 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Brignac-la-Plaine is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brignac-la-Plaine.
17% of residents are children under 15. People 65 and over make up 23% of the town, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Corrèze’s towns (27%). Brignac-la-Plaine has a median age of 45.5 years.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Brignac-la-Plaine | Corrèze median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
6.5% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Corrèze’s towns (9.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Brignac-la-Plaine holds 100 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. No commute at all: 2.4% of working residents in the town at the census.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 26 homes in Brignac-la-Plaine.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Brignac-la-Plaine yet.
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Brignac-la-Plaine is a commune of 977 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Brive. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brignac-la-Plaine | 977 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu Dordogne | 6,218 | 3.8 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche | 5,091 | 5.5 | A− | B− | A | B+ |
| Objat | 3,721 | 6.9 | A− | A− | A | B− |
| Allassac | 4,081 | 8.1 | B− | A− | A+ | C |
| Ussac | 4,322 | 8.4 | A− | B− | A+ | B+ |
| Brive-la-Gaillarde | 47,095 | 9.1 | C+ | B | C | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 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.