Saint-Sornin-Lavolps isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 14% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 42% of residents. Homes change hands at a median €1,684/m².
What makes Saint-Sornin-Lavolps stand out
The 3 things Saint-Sornin-Lavolps does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps.
Who lives here
Saint-Sornin-Lavolps has fewer young adults than Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 3.5% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up just over two fifths of the town, above both Corrèze’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 11% of the people here. Among adults, 20% have a degree.
60.4median age
Saint-Sornin-LavolpsCorrèze medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
42%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 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.
INSEE, census 2023 · Corrèze median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
1 historic monument in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps, none of them classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 14th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 5.8% of the total, below Corrèze’s towns (6.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Corrèze’s towns or compared French towns: 5.0%
Jobs located in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps: 200, for 300 residents in work (0.7 each). Unemployment stood at 7.1%, below Corrèze’s towns (9.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,410 a year per consumption unit.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
200
jobs based in Saint-Sornin-Lavolps, 0.7 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,410
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Sornin-Lavolps
Commune in Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Sornin-Lavolps is a commune of 847 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lubersac-Pompadour. 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
847 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Lubersac-Pompadour
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.