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A town in Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, home to 2,134 people.
Lecci’s strongest subject is safety: an average of 6.5 recorded violent incidents and 12.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Prices are high against local incomes: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 18.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It also trails on walkability: 55% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Lecci 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.
Each subject compares Lecci 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.
Lecci has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The 3 things Lecci does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Lecci, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
0.5% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Lecci has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Tour San Cipriano: Photo: Aa77zz · CC0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lecci.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In Lecci, houses go for €6,948/m² and apartments for €5,135/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €15.24/m² a month, between Corse-du-Sud’s towns (€16.26/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses were nearly three quarters of what sold.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €6,948/m² | 89 |
| Apartments | €5,135/m² | 32 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
3.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Corse-du-Sud’s towns (6.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,540 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. Just over a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, higher than Corse-du-Sud’s towns (8.7%) and near compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 37% of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corse-du-Sud 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Lecci | Corse-du-Sud median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 8.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 33% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 18% | 22% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 24% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Corse-du-Sud median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Adjusted mortality in Lecci: 99 deaths for every 100 expected. 125 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 126: 1% below. In Corse-du-Sud, women can expect to live 87.2 years and men 82.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. There are 3 general practitioners in the town.
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 · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B.
The police record for Lecci lists 28 offenses in 2025. The commonest graded crime here was criminal damage (2025).
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 12.1% of the index here. That estimated share passes 10%, so treat this Safety Grade with more caution than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lecci; none is classé, France’s top protection. 0.5% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lecci yet.
Commune in Corse-du-Sud, Corsica
Lecci is a commune of 2,134 people in the Communauté de communes du Sud Corse. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecci | 2,134 | — | — | D− | B | C− |
| Zonza | 2,989 | 2.6 | D | D | C | B+ |
| Porto-Vecchio | 11,198 | 5.8 | D− | D− | D | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Lecci grades D− 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.