Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 178 in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Jaure is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Jaure does most differently from other towns.
Jaure has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.
35% 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 Jaure.
Children under 15 make up 16%, between Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for nearly a fifth of residents. Typical age in Jaure: 50, the median.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Jaure | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Jaure has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
7.8% of the labour force were unemployed, below Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. No commute at all: 3.5% of working residents in Jaure at the census. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,790 a year.
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.
Jaure recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Jaure. Best known first.
Jaure has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Firmin: Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Jaure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaure | 178 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neuvic | 3,687 | 5 | A− | A | B+ | B |
| Saint-Astier | 5,376 | 6.4 | B+ | A− | B+ | B+ |
| Mussidan | 2,771 | 9.3 | D | A− | D | C− |
| Marsac-sur-l'Isle | 3,187 | 9.8 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Sanilhac | 4,757 | 10 | A | B | A+ | B |
| Coulounieix-Chamiers | 7,832 | 11 | B− | B− | B | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Jaure is a commune of 178 people in the Communauté de communes Isle Vern Salembre en Périgord. 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.