Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 311 residents and lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Les Farges falls below the line for grades. 14% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Les Farges does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Farges as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Rastignac, in La Bachellerie, 3.4 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Les Farges is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Farges.
Aged 15 to 24: 8% of residents. 27% of residents are 65 or over, below Dordogne’s towns (33%) but above compared French towns (22%). The middle age in Les Farges is 55.4.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Les Farges | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 39% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 8.5%, below Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Median disposable income comes to €27,140 a year per consumption unit. Les Farges holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each.
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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Les Farges. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Les Farges yet.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Les Farges is a commune of 311 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Farges | 311 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montignac-Lascaux | 2,762 | 3.7 | B− | B− | A | C− |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu | 6,218 | 5.4 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche Corrèze | 5,091 | 13 | A− | B− | A | B+ |
| Objat Corrèze | 3,721 | 15 | A− | A− | A | B− |
| Sarlat-la-Canéda | 8,763 | 16 | C | B− | C | C |
| Bassillac et Auberoche | 4,361 | 16 | A− | A− | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.