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The town has 146 residents and lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
At under 1,000 residents, La Jemaye-Ponteyraud is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over a third of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.
The 2 things La Jemaye-Ponteyraud does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Jemaye-Ponteyraud, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
34% 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 La Jemaye-Ponteyraud.
Children under 15 make up 13%, below Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Among adults, 20% have a degree. At 54.7, the median resident of La Jemaye-Ponteyraud sits in the middle of the age range.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| La Jemaye-Ponteyraud | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.6% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 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.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in La Jemaye-Ponteyraud, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 7.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Unemployment stood at 14.0%, above both Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.16/m² a month. Sales in La Jemaye-Ponteyraud from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
La Jemaye-Ponteyraud has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Denis: Photo: Mj.galais · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Jemaye-Ponteyraud 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Jemaye-Ponteyraud | 146 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ribérac | 3,734 | 6.5 | C+ | A | C− | C+ |
| Mussidan | 2,771 | 11 | D | A− | D | C− |
| Neuvic | 3,687 | 11 | A− | A | B+ | B |
| Montpon-Ménestérol | 5,866 | 12 | D | B+ | C | D |
| La Roche-Chalais | 3,060 | 12 | B− | B+ | A− | D |
| Saint-Astier | 5,376 | 13 | B+ | A− | B+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Jemaye-Ponteyraud is a commune of 146 people in the Communauté de communes du Périgord Ribéracois. 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 9, 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.