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A town of 176 in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Maisonnisses is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Maisonnisses does most differently from other towns.
Maisonnisses has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.
47% 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 Maisonnisses.
Nearly a third of residents are 65 or over, near Creuse’s towns (32%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 11% of the people here. Maisonnisses has a median age of 54.9 years.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Maisonnisses | Creuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 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.
Maisonnisses has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,100 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 15.1%, about level with Creuse’s towns (15.4%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, nearly a tenth of working residents in Maisonnisses didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
18 houses and apartments changed hands in Maisonnisses from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Maisonnisses has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Maisonnisses 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maisonnisses | 176 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Feyre | 2,566 | 6.3 | A+ | A | A+ | A− |
| Guéret | 12,955 | 7.7 | B− | A | D | D |
| Aubusson | 3,018 | 15 | C+ | A | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Maisonnisses is a commune of 176 people in the Creuse Sud Ouest. 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.