Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Assier.
Who lives here
More people in Assier hold a degree than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 36%
On this, Assier is above both Lot’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Those 65 and older account for 31% of residents.
51.4median age
AssierLot medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education36%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 85 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Assier: 30% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
In the comparison, Assier comes above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 5 historic monuments in Assier: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Assier is Église Saint-Pierre.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Assier has lower unemployment than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6%
For Assier, that is below both Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Assier has 200 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.8 per worker. At the census, 8.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving82%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Assier, 0.8 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,860
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 Assier costs less than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.25/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Assier sits below both Lot’s towns (€10.36/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure. The median price, €1,440/m², comes from 32 sales of houses and apartments in Assier from July 2023 to June 2026.
€1,440/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Assier€1,440/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Lot median€1,564/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,481/m²
31
€9.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.50 to €11.39/m² a month)
€7.61/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · "Ancien logis du 16e siècle dit "grange de Bargues"": Photo: Clenpat (Patrick Clenet) · CC BY-SA 3.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Assier
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Assier is a commune of 709 people in the Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac. 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
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.
