Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lépaud.
History
Old homes shape Lépaud: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. Lépaud has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Lépaud has fewer young adults than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 9.7% are 15 to 24
Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over, lower than Creuse’s towns (32%) and near compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here. Degrees are held by 25% of adults.
48.3median age
LépaudCreuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 115 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
Unemployment in Lépaud, 7.9%, runs below Creuse’s towns and compared French towns
Per resident in work, Lépaud counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 150 workers). At the census, 6.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Creuse’s towns (21.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Also worth knowing: households’ median disposable income: €23,370 a year per consumption unit.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Lépaud, 0.3 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Lépaud
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lépaud is a commune of 359 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.