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PeyrelevadeCorrèze

A town of 824 in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Peyrelevade a good place to live?

Peyrelevade is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Peyrelevade stand out

The 3 things Peyrelevade does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Chapelle du Rat
Chapelle du Rat · Inscrit · Photo: Aubussonais · CC BY-SA 3.0
Peyrelevade’s story

Peyrelevade in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Peyrelevade counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Antoine Plazanet, born in 1760, is the one person born in Peyrelevade before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1927First protected: Chapelle du Rat
  • 1992Most recently protected: Ferme de Drouillat (maison et dépendances)
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Peyrelevade.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Peyrelevade: 29% are 65 or over, above Corrèze’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, about level with Corrèze’s towns (9.6%) and below compared French towns (11%). Under-15s account for 16% of the population. Graduates make up 23% of adults.

46.4median age
PeyrelevadeCorrèze medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corrèze 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Peyrelevade
PeyrelevadeCorrèze medianFrance median
Under 1516%14%17%
15–249.3%9.6%11%
25–4422%21%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+29%27%22%
No diploma27%19%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%20%18%
Higher education23%26%30%

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

History

Peyrelevade keeps more of its old housing than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919

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

On the Culture ministry’s list, Peyrelevade counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Croix de chemin dite des Templiers. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. 4 of the 5 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings.

5historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit3

Among them · Classé

13th c.
oldest protected part
1927
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Peyrelevade has 1.4 jobs for every resident in work

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,180 a year. Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, near Corrèze’s towns (9.4%) and lower than compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 10.6% of commuters at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot8%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
350
jobs based in Peyrelevade, 1.4 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Peyrelevade costs less than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.78/m² a month

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

44 sales of houses and apartments in Peyrelevade, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €968/m².

€968/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Peyrelevade€968/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Corrèze median€1,460/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€968/m²44
€7.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.98 to €10.12/m² a month)
€7.17/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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Peyrelevade

12pages on Peyrelevade

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Peyrelevade counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Croix de chemin dite des Templiers: Photo: Fourgeaudg · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Peyrelevade

One notable person was born in Peyrelevade.

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Peyrelevade’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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UsselUsselPeyrelevade
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Peyrelevade824—————
Ussel9,18717B+A−C+B−

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

About Peyrelevade

Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Peyrelevade is a commune of 824 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
824 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haute-Corrèze Communauté
Département
Corrèze (19)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
25.7 sq mi (66.6 km²)
INSEE code
19164

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 October 30, 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.