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Rudeau-LadosseDordogne

A town of 154 in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Rudeau-Ladosse a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Rudeau-Ladosse out for now. 32% of homes here are second homes. It skews young: 17% of residents are 15 to 24.

What makes Rudeau-Ladosse stand out

The 2 things Rudeau-Ladosse does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Bellussière
Château de Bellussière · Inscrit · Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0
Rudeau-Ladosse’s story

Rudeau-Ladosse in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rudeau-Ladosse, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1948First protected: Château de Bellussière
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rudeau-Ladosse.

Who lives here

Students and young workers shape Rudeau-Ladosse: 17% are 15 to 24, above Dordogne’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up a third of the town, close to Dordogne’s towns (33%) and above compared French towns (22%). Rudeau-Ladosse has a median age of 51.3 years.

51.3median age
Rudeau-LadosseDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

40% women, 60% men

About 66 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rudeau-Ladosse
Rudeau-LadosseDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1517%13%17%
15–2417%9%11%
25–447.6%18%23%
45–6425%27%26%
65+33%33%22%
No diploma31%23%19%
CAP or BEP29%28%26%
Baccalauréat15%19%18%
Higher education17%24%30%

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

History

Rudeau-Ladosse keeps more of its old housing than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 52% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rudeau-Ladosse, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
11th c.
oldest protected part
1948
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

More people in Rudeau-Ladosse are out of work than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: 20.9%

Per resident in work, Rudeau-Ladosse counts 2.8 jobs (100 jobs, 50 workers). At the census, 8.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €23,810 a year per consumption unit.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot6%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Rudeau-Ladosse, 2.8 per working resident
20.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,810
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Rudeau-Ladosse is €10.92/m² a month

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

Rudeau-Ladosse recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.92/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rudeau-Ladosse€10.92/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€10.92/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.74 to €13.65/m² a month)
€7.32/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Bellussière and 5 more in and around Rudeau-Ladosse

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Rudeau-Ladosse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Rudeau-Ladosse

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Château de Bellussière: Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Rudeau-Ladosse

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rudeau-Ladosse yet.

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Rudeau-Ladosse’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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NontronBrantôme en PérigordNontronBrantôme en PérigordRudeau-Ladosse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rudeau-Ladosse154—————
Nontron3,0577.2A+AA−B+
Brantôme en Périgord3,7639.9A+BA+B+

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

About Rudeau-Ladosse

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Rudeau-Ladosse is a commune of 154 people in the Communauté de communes Dronne et Belle. 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
154 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Dronne et Belle
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
INSEE code
24221

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 4, 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.