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La Celle-sous-GouzonCreuse

A town of 162 in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is La Celle-sous-Gouzon a good place to live?

There are no grades for La Celle-sous-Gouzon: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 17% of homes.

What makes La Celle-sous-Gouzon stand out

The one thing La Celle-sous-Gouzon does most differently from other towns.

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La Celle-sous-Gouzon’s story

No historic monuments in La Celle-sous-Gouzon

The Culture ministry lists no building in La Celle-sous-Gouzon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas des Forges, in Gouzon, 2.9 mi away.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Celle-sous-Gouzon.

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in La Celle-sous-Gouzon are under 15, more than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns

Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, close to Creuse’s towns (24%) and below compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a fifth of residents. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.4% of residents.

40.7median age
La Celle-sous-GouzonCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Celle-sous-Gouzon
La Celle-sous-GouzonCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1521%12%17%
15–248.4%11%11%
25–4425%19%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+19%32%22%
No diploma15%24%19%
CAP or BEP32%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education24%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Creuse median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in La Celle-sous-Gouzon walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 1.5%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €21,600 a year per consumption unit. Just over a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Creuse’s towns (15.4%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, La Celle-sous-Gouzon counts 1.6 jobs (100 jobs, 50 workers).

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in La Celle-sous-Gouzon, 1.6 per working resident
11.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

81.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 8 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

A collège lies 2.9 mi away.

81.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

La Celle-sous-Gouzon81.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Octave GachonNearest collègeCollègeCollège4281%−8 pts
81.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8 pts against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in La Celle-sous-Gouzon costs less than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.19/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in La Celle-sous-Gouzon: 4 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €6.61/m² a month.

€7.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Celle-sous-Gouzon€7.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Creuse median€8.82/m²
€7.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.72 to €9.03/m² a month)
€6.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about La Celle-sous-Gouzon

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Landmarks

Nothing in La Celle-sous-Gouzon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from La Celle-sous-Gouzon

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm La Celle-sous-Gouzon as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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La Celle-sous-Gouzon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Sainte-FeyreGuéretHurielSainte-FeyreGuéretHurielLa Celle-sous-Gouzon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Celle-sous-Gouzon162—————
Sainte-Feyre2,56615A+AA+A−
Guéret12,95516B−ADD
Huriel Allier2,53617—A+—C

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About La Celle-sous-Gouzon

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

La Celle-sous-Gouzon is a commune of 162 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

Population
162 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Creuse Confluence
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
INSEE code
23040

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 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.