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284 people live in this town in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Laussou a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Laussou falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for just over a quarter of homes. It skews older: 34% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Laussou stand out

The 2 things Laussou does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre · Classé · Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Laussou’s story

Laussou in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1994First protected: Église Saint-Pierre
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laussou.

Who lives here

Laussou has fewer young adults than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.1% are 15 to 24

14% are under 15, below Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by 26% of adults. Line up the people of Laussou by age and the one in the middle is 55.9.

55.9median age
LaussouLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Laussou
LaussouLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–245.1%9.3%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+34%29%22%
No diploma20%24%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%19%18%
Higher education26%23%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Laussou: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Among the classé monuments in Laussou is Église Saint-Pierre. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1994
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Laussou are out of work than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.5%

At the census, 4.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (8.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €25,130 a year per consumption unit.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Laussou, 0.2 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Laussou than in Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.94/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.58/m² a month. The market in Laussou: 14 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Laussou€8.94/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot-et-Garonne median€9.77/m²
€8.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.30 to €10.96/m² a month)
€7.58/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Roquefère and 3 more in and around Laussou

Heritage and museums in and near Laussou. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Laussou

12pages on Laussou

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Laussou

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Laussou yet.

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Laussou’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 Lot-et-Garonne →
FumelVilleneuve-sur-LotMontayralBiasPujolsSainte-Livrade-sur-LotFumelVilleneuve-sur-LotMontayralBiasPujolsSainte-Livrade-sur-LotLaussou
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Laussou284—————
Fumel4,69011C−AC−C
Villeneuve-sur-Lot22,35012B−A−CC+
Montayral2,65412B+AAB−
Bias2,97712AA−AB+
Pujols3,76914B+BAB−
Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot6,54115B−AB+C−

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

About Laussou

Commune in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Laussou is a commune of 284 people in the Communauté de communes des Bastides en Haut Agenais Périgord. 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
284 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Bastides en Haut Agenais Périgord
Département
Lot-et-Garonne (47)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
INSEE code
47141

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 November 9, 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.