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Lamazière-BasseCorrèze

In Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 281 residents.

Is Lamazière-Basse a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Lamazière-Basse is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up half of its housing. 33% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Lamazière-Basse stand out

The 2 things Lamazière-Basse does most differently from other towns.

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Lamazière-Basse’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Lamazière-Basse’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

Lamazière-Basse has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1971.

48% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Justin Luquot, born in 1881, is the one person born in Lamazière-Basse before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1971First protected: Église Saint-Barthélémy
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lamazière-Basse.

Who lives here

Lamazière-Basse has fewer young adults than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 5.3% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up a third of the town, higher than both Corrèze’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 12% of the population. Degrees are held by 25% of adults.

57.4median age
Lamazière-BasseCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lamazière-Basse
Lamazière-BasseCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1512%14%17%
15–245.3%9.6%11%
25–4418%21%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+33%27%22%
No diploma16%19%19%
CAP or BEP35%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%20%18%
Higher education25%26%30%

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

History

Lamazière-Basse keeps more of its old housing than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 48% built before 1919

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

Lamazière-Basse has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1971
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Lamazière-Basse has higher unemployment than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 12.1%

The median disposable income was €22,980 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Corrèze’s towns (€24,150) and compared French towns (€25,970). For its 100 residents in work, Lamazière-Basse has 50 jobs: 0.5 each. 18.8% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving72%
On foot7%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Lamazière-Basse, 0.5 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,980
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
19%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lamazière-Basse than in Corrèze’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.98/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 13 homes were sold in Lamazière-Basse.

€7.98/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lamazière-Basse€7.98/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Corrèze median€10.24/m²
€7.98/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.29 to €12.03/m² a month)
€6.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Ventadour and 3 more in and around Lamazière-Basse

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Lamazière-Basse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Lamazière-Basse

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Lamazière-Basse

One notable person was born in Lamazière-Basse.

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Lamazière-Basse’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 →
ÉgletonsMauriacUsselÉgletonsMauriacUsselLamazière-Basse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lamazière-Basse281—————
Égletons4,3416.4B+A−A−C
Mauriac Cantal3,44913AA+CB−
Ussel9,18714B+A−C+B−

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

About Lamazière-Basse

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Lamazière-Basse is a commune of 281 people in the Communauté de communes Haute-Corrèze Communauté. 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
281 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
17 sq mi (44 km²)
INSEE code
19102

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.