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This town in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 163.
At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 30% of homes. It skews older: a third of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1963.
63% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet.
Among adults, 24% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 15%, between Creuse’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (17%). Half of Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet is older than 50.2, half younger.
54% women, 46% men
About 85 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.
| Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet | Creuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 12% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 28% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Creuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet is Croix de cimetière. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
10.4% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €23,110 a year per consumption unit, about level with Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
8 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €6.58/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet. Best known first.
Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet yet.
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| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet | 163 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aubusson | 3,018 | 9.5 | C+ | A | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Pardoux-d'Arnet is a commune of 163 people in the Communauté de communes Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine. 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
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.