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VillamblardDordogne

This town in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine has a population of 851.

Is Villamblard a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Villamblard is too small for the grades other French towns get. People aged 65 and over make up just over a third of residents.

What makes Villamblard stand out

The one thing Villamblard does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Ruines du château Barrière
Ruines du château Barrière · Inscrit · Photo: Office tourisme Mussidan Villamblard · CC BY 4.0
Villamblard’s story

Villamblard in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Charles Sinsout, born in 1889, is the one person born in Villamblard before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1948First protected: Ruines du château Barrière
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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Ruines du château Barrière: Photo: Office tourisme Mussidan Villamblard · CC BY 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villamblard.

Who lives here

Villamblard has fewer young adults than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24

55median age

People 65 and over make up 34% of the town, close to Dordogne’s towns (33%) and above compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 13% of the people here. Half of Villamblard is older than 55, half younger.

VillamblardDordogne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Dordogne 52.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Villamblard
VillamblardDordogne medianFrance median
Under 1513%13%17%
15–246.5%9%11%
25–4416%18%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+34%33%22%
No diploma23%23%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education22%24%30%

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

History

Villamblard keeps more of its old housing than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villamblard, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th 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

Villamblard has lower unemployment than Dordogne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.4%

9%walk, cycle or take transit

9.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Dordogne’s towns (11.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Per resident in work, Villamblard counts 0.8 jobs (250 jobs, 350 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,190 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
250
jobs based in Villamblard, 0.8 per working resident
9.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,190
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Villamblard than in Dordogne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.42/m² a month

€9.42/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

House rents are put at about €9.01/m² a month. Sales in Villamblard from July 2023 to June 2026: 25 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Villamblard€9.42/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Dordogne median€10.18/m²
€9.42/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.46 to €11.90/m² a month)
€9.01/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

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Famous people from Villamblard

One notable person was born in Villamblard.

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About Villamblard

Commune in Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Villamblard is a commune of 851 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

Population
851 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Isle et Crempse en Périgord
Département
Dordogne (24)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
INSEE code
24581

Villamblard’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Dordogne →
NeuvicSaint-AstierMussidanSanilhacMarsac-sur-l'IsleBergeracNeuvicSaint-AstierMussidanSanilhacMarsac-sur-l'IsleBergeracVillamblard
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Villamblard851—————
Neuvic3,6876.4A−AB+B
Saint-Astier5,3768.5B+A−B+B+
Mussidan2,7719.1DA−DC−
Sanilhac4,75711ABA+B
Marsac-sur-l'Isle3,18712B+B+B+B
Bergerac27,11012CBDB

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

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.