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A town of 362 in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Lévignacq a good place to live?

Lévignacq is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Lévignacq stand out

The 2 things Lévignacq does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Classé · Photo: Lilipiapia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lévignacq’s story

Lévignacq in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Lévignacq: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 2001.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Bernard Lavigne, born in 1894, is the one person born in Lévignacq before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 2001First protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lévignacq.

Who lives here

Lévignacq has fewer young adults than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 3.9% are 15 to 24

In the comparison, Lévignacq comes below both Landes’ towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 36% of the population.

56.6median age
LévignacqLandes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Landes 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lévignacq
LévignacqLandes medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–243.9%8.9%11%
25–4417%21%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+36%28%22%
No diploma20%16%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat13%20%18%
Higher education31%28%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Landes median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Lévignacq: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Landes’ towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

For Lévignacq, that is above both Landes’ towns (3.6%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Lévignacq: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Lévignacq is Église Saint-Martin.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

13th c.
oldest protected part
2001
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Lévignacq has lower unemployment than Landes’ towns or compared French towns: 5.9%

Lévignacq sits below both Landes’ towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Lévignacq has 100 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.6 per worker. The median disposable income is €23,920 a year per consumption unit.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Lévignacq, 0.6 per working resident
5.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lévignacq than in Landes’ towns or across compared French towns: €11.27/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

That puts Lévignacq below both Landes’ towns (€13.01/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€11.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lévignacq€11.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Landes median€13.01/m²
€11.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.66 to €14.67/m² a month)
€9.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lévignacq

12pages on Lévignacq

Landmarks

Lévignacq has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Lilipiapia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Lévignacq

One notable person was born in Lévignacq.

Their page →

Lévignacq’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Landes →
CastetsMorcenx-la-NouvelleRion-des-LandesMimizanMagescqCastetsMorcenx-la-NouvelleRion-des-LandesMimizanMagescqLévignacq
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lévignacq362—————
Castets2,5168.6—C+—C−
Morcenx-la-Nouvelle5,02213CB−B−D
Rion-des-Landes3,14213—C+—B
Mimizan7,67315C−DC−B−
Magescq2,69816B−CAB−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Lévignacq

Commune in Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Lévignacq is a commune of 362 people in the Communauté de communes Côte Landes 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
362 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Côte Landes Nature
Département
Landes (40)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
16.4 sq mi (42.5 km²)
INSEE code
40154

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

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.