With fewer than 1,000 residents, Cromac falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up 36% of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up nearly a third of residents.
What makes Cromac stand out
The 2 things Cromac does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cromac.
Who lives here
Children make up only 11% of Cromac, fewer than in both Haute-Vienne’s towns and compared French towns
The 65-and-over age group makes up 32% of residents. 4.4% of residents are 15 to 24, below Haute-Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 18% of adults.
57.4median age
CromacHaute-Vienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Vienne 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Cromac keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 40% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Cromac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Cromac run lower than in both Haute-Vienne’s towns and compared French towns: a median €20,870 a year per consumption unit
50 jobs are based in Cromac, for 100 working residents (0.4 per worker). 4.1% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 10.4%, higher than Haute-Vienne’s towns (9.0%) and near compared French towns (10.1%).
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Cromac, 0.4 per working resident
10.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,870
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Cromac
Commune in Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Cromac is a commune of 249 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.
