Menhir des Fichades: Photo: Fourgeaudg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · église Saint-Martin: Photo: Iveragh · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Domaine du château de Montautre: Photo: Ronanlegallo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dolmen de Bagnol: Photo: Fourgeaudg · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fromental.
History
Old homes shape Fromental: 37% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns
5historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in prehistory. Among the classé monuments in Fromental is Dolmen de Bagnol. The Culture ministry lists 5 historic monuments locally: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Fromental has fewer young adults than Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.8% are 15 to 24
48.7median age
Degrees are held by a quarter of adults. 16% are under 15, close to Haute-Vienne’s towns (16%) and below compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 24% of the population.
FromentalHaute-Vienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 110 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
Work & commute
Fromental has lower unemployment than Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.8%
7%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 6.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Haute-Vienne’s towns (7.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Fromental holds 100 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. Median disposable income comes to €25,250 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
Public transport4%
On foot3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Fromental, 0.4 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Fromental is a commune of 524 people in the Communauté de communes Élan Limousin Avenir Nature. 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
524 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Élan Limousin Avenir Nature
Département
Haute-Vienne (87)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.8 km²)
INSEE code
87068
Fromental’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.