Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 24% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 36% of residents.
What makes Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards stand out
The 2 things Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards.
Who lives here
Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards has fewer young adults than Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8% are 15 to 24
Children under 15 make up 14%, between Creuse’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 36% of the town. The middle age in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards is 55.8.
55.8median age
Saint-Pardoux-les-CardsCreuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
36%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 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.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Creuse’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7%
Unemployment stands at 11.6%. Half of residents lived on more than €21,540 a year per consumption unit, about level with Creuse’s towns (€22,570) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Bus, tram or train carried 2.8% of working residents in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards to work at the census.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards, 0.2 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards
Commune in Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Pardoux-les-Cards is a commune of 291 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
Population
291 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
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.
