Limeuil is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Nearly half of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 32% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Limeuil stand out
The 2 things Limeuil does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Limeuil.
Who lives here
Few people in Limeuil are 15 to 24: 8.4%, fewer than in Dordogne’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 13% of residents. People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town, about level with Dordogne’s towns (33%) and above compared French towns (22%). Limeuil has a median age of 52.8.
52.8median age
LimeuilDordogne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Limeuil, 13.6%, runs above Dordogne’s towns and compared French towns
Half of residents lived on more than €23,050 a year per consumption unit, close to Dordogne’s towns (€23,610) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Limeuil has 100 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.8 per worker. Walking, cycling and public transport carried 6.3% of commuters at the census.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving73%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Limeuil, 0.8 per working resident
13.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,050
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Limeuil
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Limeuil is a commune of 342 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
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.
