Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 762 residents in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
There are no grades for Ginestet: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.
The one thing Ginestet does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ginestet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Bergerac, 3.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ginestet.
People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, between Dordogne’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (22%). 32% of adults hold a degree. The median resident of Ginestet is 52.2 years old.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Ginestet | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.4% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Ginestet number 50, against 300 residents in work (0.2 per worker). 2.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €25,440 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.
Ginestet recorded 29 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.56/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Ginestet 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 Ginestet 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginestet | 762 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Prigonrieux | 4,374 | 2.8 | C+ | B | A+ | D |
| La Force | 2,702 | 3.8 | — | B | — | D |
| Bergerac | 27,110 | 3.9 | C | B | D | B |
| Lamonzie-Saint-Martin | 2,742 | 5 | — | B+ | — | C+ |
| Mussidan | 2,771 | 9.9 | D | A− | D | C− |
| Pineuilh Gironde | 4,490 | 11 | B | C+ | C | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ginestet is a commune of 762 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Bergeracoise. 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.