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With 496 residents, it is a town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Journiac has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 17% of its housing.
The one thing Journiac does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Journiac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Gisement préhistorique de la Ferrassie, in Savignac-de-Miremont, 2.8 mi away.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, family days out and heritage in and near Journiac. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Journiac.
People 65 and over make up 25% of the town, between Dordogne’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are 14% of the town. Degrees are held by 27% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Journiac | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 12.5%, close to Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Journiac number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,630 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.
Journiac recorded 10 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.21/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Journiac 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 Journiac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journiac | 496 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Bugue | 2,663 | 4.2 | A− | B | A | C+ |
| Lalinde | 2,931 | 11 | A− | B− | A− | C+ |
| Sanilhac | 4,757 | 13 | A | B | A+ | B |
| Bassillac et Auberoche | 4,361 | 14 | A− | A− | A+ | C |
| Boulazac Isle Manoire | 10,759 | 15 | A | B | A− | A− |
| Montignac-Lascaux | 2,762 | 15 | B− | B− | A | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Journiac is a commune of 496 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de l'Homme. 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 November 4, 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.