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With 205 residents, it is a town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
There are no grades for Saint-Martin-des-Combes: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 26% of its housing.
The one thing Saint-Martin-des-Combes does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Martin-des-Combes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Saint-Martin-des-Combes. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Martin-des-Combes.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Saint-Martin-des-Combes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over. People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.4% of the town, lower than both Dordogne’s towns (9%) and compared French towns (11%). The under-15s are 13% of the population here.
53% women, 47% men
About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Martin-des-Combes | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.4% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 14.0%. Saint-Martin-des-Combes holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. The median disposable income was €25,250 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Dordogne’s towns (€23,610).
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.
A house rents for an estimated €9.01/m² a month. The market in Saint-Martin-des-Combes: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Saint-Martin-des-Combes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de la Gaubertie: Photo: Père Igor · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Martin-des-Combes as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Martin-des-Combes | 205 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lalinde | 2,931 | 9.9 | A− | B− | A− | C+ |
| Bergerac | 27,110 | 10 | C | B | D | B |
| Neuvic | 3,687 | 12 | A− | A | B+ | B |
| Prigonrieux | 4,374 | 12 | C+ | B | A+ | D |
| Sanilhac | 4,757 | 13 | A | B | A+ | B |
| Mussidan | 2,771 | 14 | D | A− | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Martin-des-Combes is a commune of 205 people in the Communauté de communes Isle et Crempse en Périgord. 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 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.