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A town in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 387 people.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Jouillat has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 21% of homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Jouillat does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Jouillat; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Jouillat.
Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Among adults, 25% have a degree. The middle age in Jouillat is 53.8.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Jouillat | Creuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Creuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Jouillat; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income was €25,610 a year per consumption unit, above Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Jouillat has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.4 per worker. No commute at all: 4.5% of working residents locally at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Jouillat from July 2023 to June 2026: 23 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Jouillat’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Martial: Photo: Aubussonais · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Jouillat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jouillat | 387 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guéret | 12,955 | 7.3 | B− | A | D | D |
| Sainte-Feyre | 2,566 | 8 | A+ | A | A+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Jouillat is a commune of 387 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Guéret. 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) · 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 October 30, 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.