Where it does best is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. School results trail most towns: bac results 2.8 points below the expected rate; brevet results 8 points below the expected rate. It lags on jobs & income as well — 0.5 jobs per working resident; 9.9% unemployment. Walkability is weaker too — 64% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Laguenne-sur-Avalouze has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Laguenne-sur-Avalouze with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze.
HousingCost of living A
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze than in Corrèze’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.09/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €1,201/m², below Corrèze’s towns (€1,460/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike. Of the homes sold, 95% were houses. The market in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze: 40 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€1,201/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Laguenne-sur-Avalouze€1,201/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Corrèze median€1,460/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,232/m²
38
€9.09/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.07 to €11.68/m² a month)
3.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€7.39/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,290
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Tulle Agglo
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
Fewer pupils pass the brevet at the collèges near Laguenne-sur-Avalouze than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 82.1%
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 86% of 66 candidates passed the bac pro. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.7 mi away. 93.4% of candidates passed the bac at the lycées within 5 km of Laguenne-sur-Avalouze, near both Corrèze’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
95%passed the bac (general and technological)DSchool Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Fewer commuters in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 4.5%
Half of residents lived on more than €23,420 a year per consumption unit, near Corrèze’s towns (€24,150) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 2.8% of working residents in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze didn’t travel to work at all.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
300
jobs based in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze, 0.5 per working resident
9.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,420
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 24% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Laguenne-sur-Avalouze has fewer young adults than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 8.5% are 15 to 24
Children under 15 make up 16%, above Corrèze’s towns (14%) but below compared French towns (17%). 27% of residents have reached 65. Laguenne-sur-Avalouze has a median age of 48.6.
48.6median age
Laguenne-sur-AvalouzeCorrèze medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HealthHealth C+
Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze run higher than in 57% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze come to 90 per 100 predicted. France’s death rates at each age would predict 182 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 194, 6% more. At birth, a girl in Corrèze can expect 85.6 years and a boy 80.2 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3.
−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw106
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Coeur de Correze
2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Coeur de Correze
85.6 · 80.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Corrèze, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Laguenne-sur-Avalouze
Is Laguenne-sur-Avalouze safe?
Laguenne-sur-Avalouze has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3 recorded violent incidents and 4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Laguenne-sur-Avalouze good?
They grade D, better than 12% of compared French towns. 95% of 308 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Edmond Perrier in 2025, 3 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Laguenne-sur-Avalouze expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Laguenne-sur-Avalouze grades A for cost of living.
About Laguenne-sur-Avalouze
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Laguenne-sur-Avalouze is a commune of 1,577 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Tulle Agglo. 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
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.
