Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Piana has none. 63% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 37% of residents.
What makes Piana stand out
The 2 things Piana does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Piana.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.8% of Piana, fewer than in Corse-du-Sud’s towns and across compared French towns
59.3median age
People aged 15 to 24 make up 5.4% of the town, below Corse-du-Sud’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are 37% of the population. Graduates make up 17% of adults.
PianaCorse-du-Sud medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
37%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Corse-du-Sud 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Corse-du-Sud median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Piana keeps more of its old housing than Corse-du-Sud’s towns or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 20th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Piana; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
More commuters in Piana walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Corse-du-Sud’s towns or compared French towns: 18.8%
19%walk, cycle or take transit
150 jobs are based in Piana, for 150 working residents (1 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €26,310 a year per consumption unit, above Corse-du-Sud’s towns (€24,550) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 5.1% of working residents in the town at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving75%
On foot17%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in Piana, 1 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Piana is a commune of 452 people in the Communauté de communes Spelunca-Liamone. 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
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.