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Some 190 people live in this town, in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Marcillac-la-Croze falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up 29% of its housing. Over-65s are 37% of the population.
The 2 things Marcillac-la-Croze does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Marcillac-la-Croze as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église Saint-Hilaire, in Curemonte, 2.1 mi away.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Marcillac-la-Croze.
The 15-to-24 age group: 4.9%, lower than both Corrèze’s towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%). Under 15: 10% of residents. Marcillac-la-Croze has a median age of 56.7.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Marcillac-la-Croze | Corrèze median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.9% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 37% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
5.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. 50 jobs are based in Marcillac-la-Croze, for 50 working residents (0.7 per worker). Also worth knowing: the median disposable income is €26,000 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Marcillac-la-Croze recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Marcillac-la-Croze. Best known first.
Nothing in Marcillac-la-Croze is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Marcillac-la-Croze yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcillac-la-Croze | 190 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cosnac | 3,044 | 11 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Argentat-sur-Dordogne | 2,881 | 11 | A+ | A | A | C |
| Malemort | 8,239 | 12 | A− | B | A− | A |
| Brive-la-Gaillarde | 47,095 | 13 | C+ | B | C | B |
| Saint-Céré Lot | 3,429 | 14 | A− | B+ | A− | B |
| Ussac | 4,322 | 15 | A− | B− | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Marcillac-la-Croze is a commune of 190 people in the Communauté de communes Midi Corrézien. 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
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.