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MazeiratCreuse

120 residents make their home in this town in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Mazeirat a good place to live?

Mazeirat has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 15% of homes. 38% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Mazeirat stand out

The 2 things Mazeirat does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Mazeirat’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Mazeirat’s story

No historic monuments in Mazeirat

The Culture ministry lists no building in Mazeirat as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Hilaire, in Saint-Hilaire-la-Plaine, 1.1 mi away.

43% 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 Mazeirat.

Who lives here

Few people in Mazeirat are 15 to 24: 7.6%, fewer than in both Creuse’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 38% of the town. 12% are under 15, near Creuse’s towns (12%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 32% of adults.

54median age
MazeiratCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 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.

Ages and diplomas in Mazeirat
MazeiratCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1512%12%17%
15–247.6%11%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+38%32%22%
No diploma17%24%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education32%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Mazeirat, 8.0%, runs below Creuse’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €27,560 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and compared French towns (€25,970). 6.5% of Mazeirat’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Mazeirat, 0.3 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Mazeirat is €8.77/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €6.64/m² a month. 11 houses and apartments changed hands in Mazeirat from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mazeirat€8.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Creuse median€8.82/m²
€8.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.09 to €10.86/m² a month)
€6.64/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 Mazeirat

11pages on Mazeirat

Landmarks

Nothing in Mazeirat is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Mazeirat

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mazeirat yet.

How we find them →

Mazeirat’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-FeyreGuéretAubussonSainte-FeyreGuéretAubussonMazeirat
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mazeirat120—————
Sainte-Feyre2,5663.7A+AA+A−
Guéret12,9555.8B−ADD
Aubusson3,01816C+ADD

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

About Mazeirat

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Mazeirat is a commune of 120 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

Population
120 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Guéret
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3 sq mi (7.9 km²)
INSEE code
23128

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.