Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 354 residents and lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Borrèze has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 34% of homes.
The one thing Borrèze does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Borrèze as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château du Claux, in Salignac-Eyvigues, 2.3 mi away.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Borrèze.
The share of residents under 15 is 14%. A quarter of residents are 65 or over, below Dordogne’s towns (33%) but above compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.7% of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Borrèze | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 150 residents in work, Borrèze has 50 jobs: 0.5 each. 5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €22,500 a year per consumption unit.
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.
12 houses and apartments changed hands in Borrèze from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Borrèze is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Borrèze yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrèze | 354 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Souillac Lot | 3,192 | 6.3 | B+ | A | D | C+ |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 8,763 | 10 | C | B− | C | C |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu | 6,218 | 12 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche Corrèze | 5,091 | 12 | A− | B− | A | B+ |
| Montignac-Lascaux | 2,762 | 13 | B− | B− | A | C− |
| Brive-la-Gaillarde Corrèze | 47,095 | 15 | C+ | B | C | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Borrèze is a commune of 354 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Fénelon. 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.