Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 182 residents and lies in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Soussac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. It skews young: only 15% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Soussac does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Soussac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de cimetière, en pierre, in Mauriac, 2.8 mi away.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Soussac.
Over-65s are 15% of the population. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Gironde’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Residents of Soussac have a median age of 44.3.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Soussac | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
The census found 7.3% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Soussac holds 100 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.9 jobs each. Unemployment stood at 9.5%, close to Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
The market in Soussac: 4 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Soussac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Soussac yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soussac | 182 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Castillon-la-Bataille | 3,344 | 9 | D | A− | D− | D |
| La Réole | 4,487 | 11 | C+ | B+ | D− | C |
| Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt Dordogne | 2,520 | 12 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Sainte-Foy-la-Grande | 2,507 | 12 | C | A− | D− | D |
| Pineuilh | 4,490 | 12 | B | C+ | C | A+ |
| Sainte-Bazeille Lot-et-Garonne | 3,171 | 14 | B | B+ | C+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Soussac is a commune of 182 people in the Communauté de communes rurales de l'Entre-Deux-Mers. 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.