Luri is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 51% of its homes are second homes. It skews older: a third of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Luri stand out
The 2 things Luri does most differently from other towns.
Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre-de-Piazza: Photo: Sailko · CC BY 3.0 · Tour de Sénèque, dite ancien donjon: Photo: Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Luri.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Luri than in Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15
53.5median age
People 65 and over make up a third of the town, higher than both Haute-Corse’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.2% of the town. Among adults, 31% have a degree.
LuriHaute-Corse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education31%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Luri keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919
4historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Luri counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments locally is Tour de Sénèque, dite ancien donjon. Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Luri than in Haute-Corse’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,790 a year per consumption unit
12%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment stood at 12.1%, above Haute-Corse’s towns (10.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs located in Luri: 300, for 300 residents in work (0.9 each). At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Luri didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
On foot8%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
300
jobs based in Luri, 0.9 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Luri costs more than in Haute-Corse’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €15.11/m² a month
€2,676/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
42 sales of houses and apartments in Luri, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,676/m². Houses were half of what sold. House rents are put at about €11.06/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Luri€2,676/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Corse median€3,166/m²
€15.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.94 to €19.12/m² a month)
€11.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Luri is a commune of 872 people in the Communauté de communes du Cap Corse. 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
872 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Cap Corse
Département
Haute-Corse (2B)
Région
Corsica
Area
10.7 sq mi (27.6 km²)
INSEE code
2B152
Luri’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
