Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 495 residents and lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Minzac out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Minzac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martin, in Francs, 2.4 mi away.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Minzac.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9% of residents, about level with Dordogne’s towns (9%) and below compared French towns (11%). 24% of residents are 65 or over. Line up the people of Minzac by age and the one in the middle is 48.5.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Minzac | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per resident in work, Minzac counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 200 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €24,590 a year per consumption unit, near Dordogne’s towns (€23,610) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Also worth knowing: just over a tenth of people in the labour force have no job.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 15 homes in Minzac. House rents are put at about €9.44/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Minzac 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 Minzac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minzac | 495 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle Gironde | 3,167 | 3.7 | B | B | B | B− |
| Montpon-Ménestérol | 5,866 | 7.2 | D | B+ | C | D |
| Castillon-la-Bataille Gironde | 3,344 | 8.4 | D | A− | D− | D |
| Coutras Gironde | 8,678 | 8.9 | D− | C+ | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Denis-de-Pile Gironde | 5,955 | 11 | B | C+ | A− | B− |
| Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt | 2,520 | 12 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Minzac is a commune of 495 people in the Communauté de communes de Montaigne Montravel et Gurson. 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 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.