Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 686 people, lies in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Salagnac isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Salagnac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de la Forge, in Savignac-Lédrier, 3.3 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Salagnac.
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 11% of the town. Children under 15 make up 3.7%, below Dordogne’s towns (13%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Graduates make up nearly a fifth of adults.
44% women, 56% men
About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Salagnac | Dordogne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.7% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 18% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 42% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 38% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Dordogne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The census found 28.0% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Unemployment stood at 15.1%, above Dordogne’s towns (12.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Salagnac holds 550 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 2.4 jobs each.
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.
House rents are put at about €7.58/m² a month. Sales in Salagnac from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Salagnac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Salagnac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salagnac | 686 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Objat Corrèze | 3,721 | 10 | A− | A− | A | B− |
| Allassac Corrèze | 4,081 | 13 | B− | A− | A+ | C |
| Terrasson-Lavilledieu | 6,218 | 13 | B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
| Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche Haute-Vienne | 6,830 | 14 | A− | A | B | C |
| Donzenac Corrèze | 2,733 | 16 | — | A− | — | B |
| Thiviers | 2,876 | 16 | A | A | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Salagnac is a commune of 686 people in the Communauté de communes Isle-Loue-Auvézère 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 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.