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Lioux-les-MongesCreuse

This town in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 51.

Is Lioux-les-Monges a good place to live?

There are no grades for Lioux-les-Monges: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 49% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Lioux-les-Monges stand out

The one thing Lioux-les-Monges does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Martial
Église Saint-Martial · Inscrit · Photo: Bastien.pierre · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lioux-les-Monges’ story

Lioux-les-Monges in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lioux-les-Monges; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1969.

84% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1969First protected: Église Saint-Martial
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lioux-les-Monges.

Who lives here

Children make up 24% of Lioux-les-Monges, above Creuse’s towns and compared French towns

Retirement age and beyond: 27% of residents are 65 or older. Lioux-les-Monges has a median age of 53.8 years. 28% of adults hold a degree.

53.8median age
Lioux-les-MongesCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Lioux-les-Monges
Lioux-les-MongesCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1524%12%17%
15–240%11%11%
25–4414%19%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+27%32%22%
No diploma13%24%19%
CAP or BEP28%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education28%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Lioux-les-Monges: 84% were built before 1919, more than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns

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 1 historic monument in Lioux-les-Monges; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1969
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Lioux-les-Monges walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8%

At the census, 9.5% of working residents in Lioux-les-Monges didn’t travel to work at all.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport5%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Lioux-les-Monges, 0.2 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Lioux-les-Monges costs less than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.51/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 1 homes in Lioux-les-Monges.

€7.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lioux-les-Monges€7.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Creuse median€8.82/m²
€7.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.89 to €9.57/m² a month)
€7.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Tour de Sermur and 4 more in and around Lioux-les-Monges

Heritage in and near Lioux-les-Monges. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lioux-les-Monges

12pages on Lioux-les-Monges

Landmarks

Lioux-les-Monges has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Martial: Photo: Bastien.pierre · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Lioux-les-Monges

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lioux-les-Monges yet.

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Lioux-les-Monges’ 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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AubussonAubussonLioux-les-Monges
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lioux-les-Monges51—————
Aubusson3,01813C+ADD

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

About Lioux-les-Monges

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Lioux-les-Monges is a commune of 51 people in the Communauté de communes Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine. 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
51 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
INSEE code
23110

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.