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Lissac-sur-CouzeCorrèze

With 705 residents, it is a town in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Lissac-sur-Couze a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Lissac-sur-Couze out for now. 26% of its homes are second homes. Homes change hands at a median €1,545/m².

What makes Lissac-sur-Couze stand out

The 2 things Lissac-sur-Couze does most differently from other towns.

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Grotte du moulin de Laguenay, à la Boissière
Grotte du moulin de Laguenay, à la Boissière · Inscrit · Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lissac-sur-Couze’s story

Lissac-sur-Couze in pictures

Lissac-sur-Couze has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1972.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1972First protected: Église Saint-Pierre
  • 2002Most recently protected: Château de Mauriolles
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lissac-sur-Couze.

History

Old homes shape Lissac-sur-Couze: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns

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

Most of the list is houses and mansions: 3 of 4. Among the classé monuments in Lissac-sur-Couze is Château de Mauriolles. This Corrèze town has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1972
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Lissac-sur-Couze has fewer young adults than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 6.6% are 15 to 24

23% of residents are 65 or over, below Corrèze’s towns (27%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 36% have a degree. Ages in Lissac-sur-Couze split evenly at 50.1: half are older, half younger.

50.1median age
Lissac-sur-CouzeCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lissac-sur-Couze
Lissac-sur-CouzeCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1515%14%17%
15–246.6%9.6%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+23%27%22%
No diploma12%19%19%
CAP or BEP28%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education36%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Lissac-sur-Couze has lower unemployment than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%

3.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Corrèze’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Lissac-sur-Couze holds 100 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €27,970 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
100
jobs based in Lissac-sur-Couze, 0.3 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,970
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 4.6 mi to the nearest lycée. The nearest collège is 2.3 mi away.

87.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Lissac-sur-Couze87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Anna de NoaillesNearest collègeCollègeCollège12987%−3 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lissac-sur-Couze than in Corrèze’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.67/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €9.49/m² a month. 47 houses and apartments changed hands in Lissac-sur-Couze from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,545/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Lissac-sur-Couze€1,545/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Corrèze median€1,460/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,545/m²47
€9.67/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.66 to €12.21/m² a month)
€9.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Lissac and 6 more in and around Lissac-sur-Couze

Heritage and museums in and near Lissac-sur-Couze. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lissac-sur-Couze

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Landmarks

Lissac-sur-Couze has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Lissac: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grotte du moulin de Laguenay, à la Boissière: Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Lissac-sur-Couze

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Lissac-sur-Couze as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Lissac-sur-Couze’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 →
Saint-Pantaléon-de-LarcheBrive-la-GaillardeUssacCosnacMalemortTerrasson-LavilledieuSaint-Pantaléon-de-LarcheBrive-la-GaillardeUssacCosnacMalemortTerrasson-LavilledieuLissac-sur-Couze
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lissac-sur-Couze705—————
Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche5,0912.5A−B−AB+
Brive-la-Gaillarde47,0954.8C+BCB
Ussac4,3226.1A−B−A+B+
Cosnac3,0446.3—B+—B+
Malemort8,2397.2A−BA−A
Terrasson-Lavilledieu Dordogne6,2187.9B+B+B+B

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

About Lissac-sur-Couze

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Lissac-sur-Couze is a commune of 705 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

Population
705 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin de Brive
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
INSEE code
19117

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.