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PeyraboutCreuse

A town of 150 in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Peyrabout a good place to live?

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

What makes Peyrabout stand out

The 2 things Peyrabout does most differently from other towns.

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Peyrabout’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Peyrabout’s story

No historic monuments in Peyrabout

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

The nearest classé monument is Église de la Nativité de la Très-Sainte-Vierge, in La Saunière, 2 mi away.

27% 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 Peyrabout.

Who lives here

Peyrabout has fewer young adults than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

In the comparison, Peyrabout comes below both Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). 16% of residents are children under 15.

46.6median age
PeyraboutCreuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Peyrabout
PeyraboutCreuse medianFrance median
Under 1516%12%17%
15–247.3%11%11%
25–4424%19%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+28%32%22%
No diploma20%24%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education34%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Peyrabout has lower unemployment than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 4.5%

For Peyrabout, that is below both Creuse’s towns (15.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Peyrabout has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.1 per worker. At the census, 3.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
On foot3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Peyrabout, 0.1 per working resident
4.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,420
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Peyrabout than in Creuse’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.74/m² a month

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

Peyrabout sits below both Creuse’s towns (€8.82/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€7.74/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Peyrabout€7.74/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Creuse median€8.82/m²
€7.74/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.11 to €9.80/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

Parc animalier des monts de Guéret and 3 more in and around Peyrabout

Family days out and heritage in and near Peyrabout. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Peyrabout

12pages on Peyrabout

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Peyrabout

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

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Peyrabout’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-FeyreGuéretAubussonPeyrabout
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Peyrabout150—————
Sainte-Feyre2,5663.2A+AA+A−
Guéret12,9554.9B−ADD
Aubusson3,01816C+ADD

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

About Peyrabout

Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Peyrabout is a commune of 150 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
150 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Guéret
Département
Creuse (23)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3.5 sq mi (9 km²)
INSEE code
23150

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.