Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 1,151 people.
Lussac’s weakest subject is schools — brevet results 9 points below the expected rate. The rest of its grades are middling: B− for cost of living and B− for walkability. Incomes are on the low side: 1.1 jobs per working resident; 10.4% unemployment.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Lussac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Lussac with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Lussac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lussac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 2015.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lussac.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Lussac, 84.0% of collège pupils passed the brevet, lower than both Gironde’s towns (89.9%) and compared French towns (87.5%). For the general bac, the closest lycée is 7.6 mi away. The closest collège is 0.7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Lucie AubracNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 62 | 84%−9 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 123 deaths in Lussac from 2016 to 2025; there were 115, 7% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Lussac is Centre hospitalier Robert Boulin Libourne, 7.1 mi away. There are 3 general practitioners locally. Life expectancy at birth in Gironde is 86.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lussac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Under 15: 16% of residents. Degrees are held by 23% of adults, below both Gironde’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Lussac | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
23 houses and apartments changed hands in Lussac from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
11.5% of Lussac’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 10.4%, higher than Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and near compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The commonest graded crime in Lussac was other physical violence (2025). The 2025 count: 22 offenses here. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 10 violent offenses and 12.3 graded property crimes a year.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 48.2% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Lussac. Best known first.
Lussac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Domaine du château de La Tour Ségur: Photo: Henry Guillier · Public domain
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Lussac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lussac | 1,151 | — | — | B− | — | C+ |
| Saint-Denis-de-Pile | 5,955 | 5 | B | C+ | A− | B− |
| Coutras | 8,678 | 5.7 | D− | C+ | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle | 3,167 | 6 | B | B | B | B− |
| Libourne | 25,036 | 7.4 | C− | C− | D− | B |
| Castillon-la-Bataille | 3,344 | 7.7 | D | A− | D− | D |
| Galgon | 3,144 | 8.9 | — | B− | — | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Lussac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade D, better than 7% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lussac is a commune of 1,151 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Saint-Émilionnais. 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 October 30, 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.