There are no grades for Arnac-la-Poste: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 17% of its homes are second homes. Homes change hands at a median €732/m². 36% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Arnac-la-Poste stand out
The 3 things Arnac-la-Poste does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Arnac-la-Poste.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Arnac-la-Poste than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6.5% of residents, lower than both Haute-Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 36% of the population. Graduates make up nearly a fifth of adults.
57.1median age
Arnac-la-PosteHaute-Vienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
36%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Vienne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Arnac-la-Poste keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Arnac-la-Poste counts 3 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments in the town is Dolmen de l'Héritière. Its oldest listed monument dates from prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Money is tighter in Arnac-la-Poste than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,210 a year per consumption unit
Arnac-la-Poste holds 150 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haute-Vienne’s towns (9.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The census found 4.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
150
jobs based in Arnac-la-Poste, 0.4 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,210
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 Arnac-la-Poste costs less than in Haute-Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.57/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 47 homes were sold in Arnac-la-Poste. Houses were 98% of what sold. That is the middle of 47 sales of houses and apartments in the town from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,607/m² for the median of compared towns in Haute-Vienne.
€732/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Arnac-la-Poste€732/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Vienne median€1,607/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€733/m²
46
€7.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.89 to €9.73/m² a month)
€7.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Arnac-la-Poste
Commune in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Arnac-la-Poste is a commune of 902 people in the Communauté de communes Haut Limousin en Marche. 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
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.
