Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Dompierre-les-Églises has none. 42% of its homes are second homes. It skews older: nearly a third of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Dompierre-les-Églises stand out
The 2 things Dompierre-les-Églises does most differently from other towns.
Château de Dompierre: Photo: Tommy Frebourg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul: Photo: Iveragh · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dompierre-les-Églises.
Who lives here
An older town: 32% of people in Dompierre-les-Églises are 65 or over, more than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns
55.3median age
6.9% of residents are 15 to 24, below Haute-Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15. Among adults, 17% have a degree.
Dompierre-les-ÉglisesHaute-Vienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. 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
Old homes shape Dompierre-les-Églises: 55% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Dompierre-les-Églises; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Dompierre-les-Églises run lower than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: a median €21,490 a year per consumption unit
11%walk, cycle or take transit
11.4% of the labour force are out of work. Jobs based in Dompierre-les-Églises number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.5 per worker). At the census, 10.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above Haute-Vienne’s towns (7.3%) but below compared French towns (13.4%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving71%
On foot9%
Motorbike or scooter4%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Dompierre-les-Églises, 0.5 per working resident
11.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Dompierre-les-Églises is a commune of 375 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
Population
375 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haut Limousin en Marche
Département
Haute-Vienne (87)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
INSEE code
87057
Dompierre-les-Églises’ 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.
