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Moutier-d'AhunCreuse

The town has 160 residents and lies in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Moutier-d'Ahun a good place to live?

Moutier-d'Ahun isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 37% of its homes are second homes.

What makes Moutier-d'Ahun stand out

The one thing Moutier-d'Ahun does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église de l'Assomption
Église de l'Assomption · Classé · Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Moutier-d'Ahun’s story

Moutier-d'Ahun in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Moutier-d'Ahun counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1899.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Louis Jorrand, born in 1756, is the one person born in Moutier-d'Ahun before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1899First protected: Église de l'Assomption
  • 1920Most recently protected: Vieux pont dit Pont Romain
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Moutier-d'Ahun.

Who lives here

Few people in Moutier-d'Ahun are 15 to 24: 6.8%, fewer than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns

27% of residents are 65 or over, below Creuse’s towns (32%) but above compared French towns (22%). Children are 13% of the town. Among adults, 26% have a degree.

53.1median age
Moutier-d'AhunCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP40%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education26%

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 Moutier-d'Ahun
Moutier-d'AhunCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1513%12%17%
15–246.8%11%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+27%32%22%
No diploma10%24%19%
CAP or BEP40%28%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education26%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Moutier-d'Ahun: 52% 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.

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. Among the classé monuments in Moutier-d'Ahun is Église de l'Assomption.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1899
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Moutier-d'Ahun, 5.5%, runs below Creuse’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs based in Moutier-d'Ahun number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.6 per worker). Also worth knowing: half of residents lived on more than €20,110 a year per consumption unit, below Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Moutier-d'Ahun, 0.6 per working resident
5.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 Moutier-d'Ahun 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.

11 houses and apartments changed hands in Moutier-d'Ahun from July 2023 to June 2026.

€7.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Moutier-d'Ahun€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)
€6.64/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Moutier-d'Ahun and 4 more in and around Moutier-d'Ahun

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Moutier-d'Ahun. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Moutier-d'Ahun

12pages on Moutier-d'Ahun

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Moutier-d'Ahun counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Vieux pont dit Pont Romain: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY 3.0 · Église de l'Assomption: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Moutier-d'Ahun

One notable person was born in Moutier-d'Ahun.

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Moutier-d'Ahun’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-FeyreGuéretAubussonMoutier-d'Ahun
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Moutier-d'Ahun160—————
Sainte-Feyre2,5668.3A+AA+A−
Guéret12,95510B−ADD
Aubusson3,01811C+ADD

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

About Moutier-d'Ahun

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Moutier-d'Ahun is a commune of 160 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

Population
160 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Creuse Sud Ouest
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.8 sq mi (10 km²)
INSEE code
23138

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.