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Home to 504 people, this town lies in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Belfort-du-Quercy a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Belfort-du-Quercy falls below the line for grades. 28% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 32% of the population.

What makes Belfort-du-Quercy stand out

The 2 things Belfort-du-Quercy does most differently from other towns.

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Belfort-du-Quercy’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Belfort-du-Quercy’s story

No historic monuments in Belfort-du-Quercy

The Culture ministry lists no building in Belfort-du-Quercy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Collégiale Saint-Martin et maisons adossées à son chevet, in Montpezat-de-Quercy, 3.9 mi away.

34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Belfort-du-Quercy.

Who lives here

Few people in Belfort-du-Quercy are 15 to 24: 7.3%, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly a third of residents are 65 or over, between Lot’s towns (35%) and compared French towns (22%). Ages in Belfort-du-Quercy split evenly at 53.3: half are older, half younger. Graduates make up 30% of adults.

53.3median age
Belfort-du-QuercyLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Belfort-du-Quercy
Belfort-du-QuercyLot medianFrance median
Under 1515%11%17%
15–247.3%8.8%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+32%35%22%
No diploma20%21%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education30%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Belfort-du-Quercy has lower unemployment than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 8.3%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,800 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Belfort-du-Quercy: 150, for 200 residents in work (0.7 each). 12.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Lot’s towns (18.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
On foot11%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Belfort-du-Quercy, 0.7 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,800
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
11%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Belfort-du-Quercy costs less than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.38/m² a month

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

The market in Belfort-du-Quercy: 18 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.11/m² a month.

€8.38/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Belfort-du-Quercy€8.38/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€8.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.53 to €10.74/m² a month)
€8.11/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 Belfort-du-Quercy

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Landmarks

Nothing in Belfort-du-Quercy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Belfort-du-Quercy

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Belfort-du-Quercy yet.

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Belfort-du-Quercy’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 →
CaussadeAlbiasNègrepelisseCahorsPradinesSaint-Étienne-de-TulmontCaussadeAlbiasNègrepelisseCahorsPradinesSaint-Étienne-de-TulmontBelfort-du-Quercy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Belfort-du-Quercy504—————
Caussade Tarn-et-Garonne6,8037.5CB−CC+
Albias Tarn-et-Garonne3,24014B+BAB
Nègrepelisse Tarn-et-Garonne5,91714C+BAC−
Cahors20,05014C+BC−B−
Pradines3,61716B+B−A+C+
Saint-Étienne-de-Tulmont Tarn-et-Garonne4,05116—C+—C+

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

About Belfort-du-Quercy

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Belfort-du-Quercy is a commune of 504 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Lalbenque-Limogne. 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
504 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Lalbenque-Limogne
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
13.9 sq mi (36 km²)
INSEE code
46023

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 4, 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.