Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Frion.
History
Saint-Frion keeps more of its old housing than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 53% built before 1919
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Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century. Among the classé monuments in Saint-Frion is Église paroissiale Saint-Frédulphe. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments here: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A town of families: 23% of people in Saint-Frion are under 15, more than in Creuse’s towns and across compared French towns
Retirement age and beyond: a fifth of residents are 65 or older. Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly one in ten residents, below Creuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Graduates make up 28% of adults.
43.6median age
Saint-FrionCreuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
20%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Creuse 52.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Creuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Saint-Frion than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 1.9%
Half of residents lived on more than €23,440 a year per consumption unit, near Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 9.6%. 50 jobs are based in Saint-Frion, for 100 working residents (0.3 per worker).
2%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving95%
Bicycle2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Frion, 0.3 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Frion
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Frion is a commune of 251 people in the Communauté de communes Creuse Grand Sud. 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
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.