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With 1,034 residents, it is a town in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Buying a home costs less than in most towns (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its weakest subject is health (D−) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 17% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The rest of its grades are middling: B for jobs & income and B− for walkability. Homes change hands at a median €1,034/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Saint-Privat 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.
The 3 things Saint-Privat does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-Privat 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.
Saint-Privat has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Privat as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix du 12e siècle dite du Ciriex, in Bassignac-le-Haut, 4.2 mi away.
16% 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 Saint-Privat.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Of the homes sold, 97% were houses. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 36 homes in Saint-Privat.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,047/m² | 35 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Corrèze: 85.6 years for women and 80.2 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. 316 deaths in Saint-Privat between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 197: 61% above. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Privat is Centre hospitalier de Mauriac, 13.3 mi away. This Corrèze town has 2 family doctors.
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.
Those 65 and older account for 37% of residents. 12% are under 15, below both Corrèze’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 13% of adults.
54% women, 46% men
About 85 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.
| Saint-Privat | Corrèze median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.6% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 13% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 37% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 32% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 13% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
Saint-Privat holds 350 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.9 jobs each. At the census, 8.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Corrèze’s towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,950 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Privat 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 Saint-Privat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Privat | 1,034 | — | — | A+ | — | D− |
| Argentat-sur-Dordogne | 2,881 | 8 | A+ | A | A | C |
| Mauriac Cantal | 3,449 | 13 | A | A+ | C | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Saint-Privat has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 4.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Saint-Privat grades A+ for cost of living.
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Privat is a commune of 1,034 people in the Communauté de communes Xaintrie Val'Dordogne. 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) · 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.