Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Prayssas has none. People aged 65 and over make up 37% of residents. The median sale price is €1,696/m².
What makes Prayssas stand out
The 2 things Prayssas does most differently from other towns.
Maison dite " Maison du Goulet ": Photo: Jacques MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Église Saint-Jean: Photo: Jacques MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Prayssas.
Who lives here
Prayssas has fewer young adults than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.3% are 15 to 24
55.6median age
Among adults, 35% have a degree. The middle age in Prayssas is 55.6.
PrayssasLot-et-Garonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
37%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot-et-Garonne 52.6%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot-et-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Prayssas: 35% were built before 1919, more than in both Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Prayssas is Église Saint-Jean. Protection here reaches back to the 11th century. This Lot-et-Garonne town has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Prayssas, 8.5%, runs below Lot-et-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns
6%walk, cycle or take transit
The median disposable income was €26,670 a year per consumption unit, higher than Lot-et-Garonne’s towns (€23,455) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Prayssas holds 250 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each. 6.0% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot4%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
250
jobs based in Prayssas, 0.7 per working resident
8.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Prayssas is a commune of 993 people in the Communauté de communes du Confluent et des Coteaux de Prayssas. 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
993 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Confluent et des Coteaux de Prayssas
Département
Lot-et-Garonne (47)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
10.3 sq mi (26.6 km²)
INSEE code
47213
Prayssas’ 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.
