With fewer than 1,000 residents, Bussière-Saint-Georges falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 20% of homes. Over-65s are just over a third of the population.
What makes Bussière-Saint-Georges stand out
The 2 things Bussière-Saint-Georges does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bussière-Saint-Georges.
Who lives here
An older town: 34% of people in Bussière-Saint-Georges are 65 or over, more than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns
Graduates make up 19% of adults. People aged 15 to 24 make up 9.2% of the town, below both Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). At 51.8, the median resident of Bussière-Saint-Georges sits in the middle of the age range.
51.8median age
Bussière-Saint-GeorgesCreuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Creuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Only 2.2% of commuters in Bussière-Saint-Georges go to work without a car, fewer than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns
13.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below Creuse’s towns (15.4%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €21,000 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Bussière-Saint-Georges: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.5 each).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Bussière-Saint-Georges, 0.5 per working resident
13.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bussière-Saint-Georges
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Bussière-Saint-Georges is a commune of 262 people in the Creuse Confluence. 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.