Is La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice a good place to live?
La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes. Homes sell for a median €1,181/m².
What makes La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice stand out
The 2 things La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice.
Who lives here
Fewer people in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice hold a degree than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 22%
47.7median age
Nearly a quarter of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 15%, close to Haute-Vienne’s towns (16%) and below compared French towns (17%). La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice has a median age of 47.7.
La Jonchère-Saint-MauriceHaute-Vienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 108 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
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice than in Haute-Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.1%
6%walk, cycle or take transit
La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice has 150 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.5 per worker. Unemployment runs at 10.9%. 3.9% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
150
jobs based in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice, 0.5 per working resident
10.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,510
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 La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice costs less than in Haute-Vienne’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.75/m² a month
€1,181/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice from July 2023 to June 2026: 38 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €7.68/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice€1,181/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Vienne median€1,607/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,181/m²
38
€8.75/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.05 to €10.85/m² a month)
€7.68/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice is a commune of 793 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
793 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Élan Limousin Avenir Nature
Département
Haute-Vienne (87)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6 sq mi (15.5 km²)
INSEE code
87079
La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice’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.