Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, this town has 538 residents.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Rabier falls below the line for grades. Nearly a quarter of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 32% of residents.
The 2 things Saint-Rabier does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Rabier has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1995.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage in and near Saint-Rabier. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Rabier.
Children under 15 make up 16%, between Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%). Half of Saint-Rabier is older than 54.7, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Rabier | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.4% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in prehistory. Saint-Rabier has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment stood at 7.3%, below Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Saint-Rabier has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.4 per worker. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €24,100 a year.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.28/m² a month. Saint-Rabier recorded 27 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Saint-Rabier has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Rabier 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-Rabier | 538 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montignac-Lascaux | 2,762 | 7.2 | B− | B− | A | C− |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu | 6,218 | 7.6 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Bassillac et Auberoche | 4,361 | 14 | A− | A− | A+ | C |
| Objat Corrèze | 3,721 | 14 | A− | A− | A | B− |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche Corrèze | 5,091 | 14 | A− | B− | A | B+ |
| Allassac Corrèze | 4,081 | 16 | B− | A− | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Rabier is a commune of 538 people in the Communauté de communes Terrassonnais Haut Périgord Noir. 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 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.