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ParsacCreuse

A town of 825 in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population
825
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Home prices
€806
per m² · 46 sales in 3 years · median of compared French towns €2,430/m²
Rent
€8.77
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€23,590
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
3%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Parsac a good place to live?

Parsac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Parsac stand out

The 3 things Parsac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
23%2%ParsacMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
23% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
€806€2,430ParsacMedianMedian price per m²
Housing
€806/m²
Median sale price, 67% below the median of compared French towns (€2,430/m²)
46 sales, July 2023 to June 2026. Source: DGFiP, DVF.
28%22%ParsacMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
28% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 51.5. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Inscrit · Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 4.0
Parsac’s story

Parsac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Parsac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1934.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1934First protected: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  • 1989Most recently protected: Église Saint-Martin
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Parsac.

Who lives here

Parsac has fewer young adults than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 8.3% are 15 to 24

On this, Parsac is below both Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). 28% of residents are 65 or over.

51.5median age
ParsacCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Parsac
ParsacCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1515%12%17%
15–248.3%11%11%
25–4420%19%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+28%32%22%
No diploma20%24%19%
CAP or BEP32%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education21%24%30%
Full pageParsac’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages51.5 median age · 28% are 65 or overHouseholds400 households · 2.1 people per householdBorn abroad5.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Parsac?”

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

History

Old homes shape Parsac: 44% 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.

In the comparison, Parsac comes above both Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Parsac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
11th c.
oldest protected part
1934
first monument protected
Full pageParsac’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes44% built before 1919 · Older homesMap3 historic monumentsQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Parsac?”

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

Work & commute

Only 3.4% of commuters in Parsac go to work without a car, fewer than in Creuse’s towns and compared French towns

For Parsac, that is below both Creuse’s towns (21.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 10.7% of the labour force are out of work. Parsac has 250 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.8 per worker.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
250
jobs based in Parsac, 0.8 per working resident
10.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageParsac’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Getting to work3% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here250 jobs based here · 0.8 per working residentMedian income€23,590 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

81.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 8 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Parsac sits below both Creuse’s towns (88.6%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.

81.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Parsac81.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Octave GachonNearest collègeCollègeCollège4281%−8 pts
81.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8 pts against the expected rate
1.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center
Full pageParsac’s schools pageOpen the page
Collèges81.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Buying in Parsac costs less than in Creuse’s towns or across compared French towns: the median sale is €806/m²

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

That puts Parsac below both Creuse’s towns (€1,137/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²).

€806/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Parsac€806/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Creuse median€1,137/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€806/m²46
€8.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.09 to €10.86/m² a month)
€6.69/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageParsac’s cost of living pageOpen the page
PricesMedian sale price €806/m²Renting€8.77/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Parsac

13pages on Parsac
The big questions
Cost of livingMedian €806/m² · rent €8.77/m² a monthSchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 kmHousing46 sales on record, the last three yearsHealth0 GPs · nearest emergency department 12.6 mi awayWork & commute250 jobs based hereFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 51.5History3 historic monumentsTown HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Parsac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

All monuments →
Église Saint-Jean-BaptisteChurch · 12th & 18th c.
Église Saint-Jean-BaptisteChurch · 13th c.
Photo credits

Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste: Photo: Shipster81 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste: Photo: Vega23140 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Parsac

One notable person was born in Parsac.

Their page →
O
Octave DayenFrench cyclist (1906-1987)

Parsac’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Creuse →
Sainte-FeyreGuéretAubussonSainte-FeyreGuéretAubussonParsac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Parsac825—————
Sainte-Feyre2,56611A+AA+A−
Guéret12,95512B−ADD
Aubusson3,01817C+ADD

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

About Parsac

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Parsac is a commune of 825 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

Population
825 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Creuse Confluence
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
21 sq mi (54.4 km²)
INSEE code
23149

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.