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162 people live in this town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Lusignac a good place to live?

Lusignac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 43% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up just over a third of residents.

What makes Lusignac stand out

The 2 things Lusignac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Eutrope
Église Saint-Eutrope · Inscrit · Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lusignac’s story

Lusignac in pictures

Lusignac 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 1947.

53% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1947First protected: Église Saint-Eutrope
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lusignac.

Who lives here

Lusignac has fewer young adults than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.8% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up 34% of the town, near Dordogne’s towns (33%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 14% of the people here. Among adults, 23% have a degree.

52.6median age
LusignacDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lusignac
LusignacDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1514%13%17%
15–246.8%9%11%
25–4422%18%23%
45–6423%27%26%
65+34%33%22%
No diploma24%23%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education23%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Lusignac keeps more of its old housing than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 53% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The protected list starts in the 12th century. Lusignac has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1947
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Lusignac has 0.3 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

The median disposable income was €22,900 a year per consumption unit, close to Dordogne’s towns (€23,610) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 12.5% are unemployed. At the census, 13.6% of working residents in Lusignac didn’t travel to work at all.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving76%
On foot9%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Lusignac, 0.3 per working resident
12.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lusignac than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.76/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Of the homes sold, 82% were houses. Lusignac recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.16/m² a month.

€8.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lusignac€8.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€8.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.06 to €10.88/m² a month)
€9.16/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lusignac

11pages on Lusignac

Landmarks

Lusignac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Eutrope: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Lusignac

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lusignac yet.

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Lusignac’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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RibéracSaint-AstierBrantôme en PérigordNeuvicRibéracSaint-AstierBrantôme en PérigordNeuvicLusignac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lusignac162—————
Ribérac3,7345.7C+AC−C+
Saint-Astier5,37616B+A−B+B+
Brantôme en Périgord3,76316A+BA+B+
Neuvic3,68718A−AB+B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Lusignac

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Lusignac is a commune of 162 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

Population
162 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Périgord Ribéracois
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
3 sq mi (7.9 km²)
INSEE code
24247

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.