Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 653 in Lot, Occitanie.
Cuzance is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Cuzance does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cuzance: 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 1959.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cuzance.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
In the comparison, Cuzance comes above both Lot’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cuzance: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Cuzance is Église de Rignac.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
For Cuzance, that is above both Lot’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (17%). 23% of residents are 65 or over.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
| Cuzance | Lot median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 11% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 35% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
Cuzance sits below both Lot’s towns (18.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Unemployment stands at 6.4%. Cuzance has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
That puts Cuzance below both Lot’s towns (€10.36/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Cuzance has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église de Rignac: Photo: Antoine Garnier · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cuzance yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuzance | 653 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Souillac | 3,192 | 5.3 | B+ | A | D | C+ |
| Cosnac Corrèze | 3,044 | 12 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche Corrèze | 5,091 | 14 | A− | B− | A | B+ |
| Brive-la-Gaillarde Corrèze | 47,095 | 14 | C+ | B | C | B |
| Malemort Corrèze | 8,239 | 15 | A− | B | A− | A |
| Gramat | 3,512 | 16 | B− | B+ | B+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Cuzance is a commune of 653 people in the Communauté de communes Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne. 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
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.