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Perpezac-le-NoirCorrèze

With 1,270 residents, it is a town in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Perpezac-le-Noir a good place to live?

People here tend to be in good health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. A 70 m² home at the median €1,846/m² costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Uzerche. Its lowest grade is for walkability — two in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 2% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Perpezac-le-Noir 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.

StrongestA−HealthWeakestDWalkability

How Perpezac-le-Noir grades

Each subject compares Perpezac-le-Noir 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.

How grading works

Perpezac-le-Noir has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

WalkabilityIn the bottom fifth of the towns comparedDOpen →HealthGraded on how healthy residents areA−Open →Cost of livingHomes are easier to afford than in most townsB+Open →Jobs & income5.6% unemploymentBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

What makes Perpezac-le-Noir stand out

The one thing Perpezac-le-Noir does most differently from other towns.

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Perpezac-le-Noir’s story

No historic monuments in Perpezac-le-Noir

The Culture ministry lists no building in Perpezac-le-Noir as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Vigeois, 3.9 mi away.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Perpezac-le-Noir is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Perpezac-le-Noir.

Work & commuteJobs & income B

Fewer commuters in Perpezac-le-Noir walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 2.1%

2%walk, cycle or take transit

Jobs located in Perpezac-le-Noir: 250, for 550 residents in work (0.5 each). 5.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Corrèze’s towns (9.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,810 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
250
jobs based in Perpezac-le-Noir, 0.5 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,810
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 13% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth A−

Perpezac-le-Noir loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 75 per 100 expected, below Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns

−25%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Perpezac-le-Noir has 2 family doctors. The nearest emergency department to Perpezac-le-Noir is Centre hospitalier Dubois Brive, 11.1 mi away. 143 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 168: 15% below. Women in Corrèze live to 85.6 on average and men to 80.2 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw85
Adjusted75
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Perpezac-le-Noir · 2.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Dubois Brive
11.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Dubois Brive
85.6 · 80.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Corrèze, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

HousingCost of living B+

Renting in Perpezac-le-Noir costs less than in both Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.97/m² a month

€1,846/m²median sale price

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

35 sales of houses and apartments in Perpezac-le-Noir, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,846/m². A house rents for an estimated €8.15/m² a month.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Perpezac-le-Noir€1,846/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Corrèze median€1,460/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,846/m²35
€8.97/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.21 to €11.16/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.15/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,370
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays d'Uzerche

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

Who lives here

Few people in Perpezac-le-Noir are 15 to 24: 7.1%, fewer than in both Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns

43.6median age

Nearly a third of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Corrèze’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Ages in Perpezac-le-Noir split evenly at 43.6: half are older, half younger.

Perpezac-le-NoirCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Perpezac-le-Noir
Perpezac-le-NoirCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1519%14%17%
15–247.1%9.6%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+25%27%22%
No diploma15%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education32%26%30%

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

Safety

Perpezac-le-Noir has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

3.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Armed robbery topped the graded crimes in Perpezac-le-Noir (2025). The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 3.8 violent offenses and 2.8 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.

Recorded by type · 2025

Armed robbery0
Vehicle theft0
Theft from vehicles0
Fraud6

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

3.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
2.8
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
100.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and criminal damage number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (100.0% of the index here).

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About Perpezac-le-Noir

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Perpezac-le-Noir is a commune of 1,270 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Uzerche. 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
1,270 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays d'Uzerche
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
INSEE code
19162

Perpezac-le-Noir’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 →
AllassacUzercheDonzenacObjatUssacMalemortAllassacUzercheDonzenacObjatUssacMalemortPerpezac-le-Noir
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Perpezac-le-Noir1,270——B+—A−
Allassac4,0816.6B−A−A+C
Uzerche2,8146.9A−ADB
Donzenac2,7337.2—A−—B
Objat3,7218.2A−A−AB−
Ussac4,32210A−B−A+B+
Malemort8,23911A−BA−A

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

Questions about Perpezac-le-Noir

Is Perpezac-le-Noir safe?

Perpezac-le-Noir has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.

Is Perpezac-le-Noir expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,846/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Perpezac-le-Noir grades B+ for cost of living.

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.