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FloiracLot

A town of 248 in Lot, Occitanie.

Population

248

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€8.08

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€26,640

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Floirac a good place to live?

Floirac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Floirac stand out

The 2 things Floirac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

33% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 55.2. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Chapelle du 15e siècle · Inscrit · Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0

Floirac’s story

Floirac in pictures

Floirac has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jean Dellac, born in 1876, is the one person born in Floirac before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1925First protected: Chapelle du 15e siècle
2013Most recently protected: Tour de Floirac

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Floirac.

Who lives here

Floirac has fewer young adults than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 4.1% are 15 to 24

Over-65s are 33% of the population. Children under 15 make up 13%, above Lot’s towns (11%) but below compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 41% have a degree.

55.2median age

FloiracLot medianFrance median

Lot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

33%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%

CAP or BEP24%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education41%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 82 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.

Ages and diplomas in Floirac
	Floirac	Lot median	France median
Under 15	13%	11%	17%
15–24	4.1%	8.8%	11%
25–44	15%	19%	23%
45–64	35%	25%	26%
65+	33%	35%	22%
No diploma	10%	21%	19%
CAP or BEP	24%	24%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	19%	18%
Higher education	41%	26%	30%

Full pageFloirac’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages55.2 median age · 33% are 65 or over Households130 households · 1.9 people per household Born abroad4.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Floirac?”

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

History

Old homes shape Floirac: 43% were built before 1919, more than in Lot’s towns and across compared French towns

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

2 of the 3 are churches, chapels and other religious buildings. The protected list starts in the 10th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit3

10th c.

oldest protected part

1925

first monument protected

Full pageFloirac’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes43% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Floirac?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Floirac, 5.6%, runs below Lot’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly one in ten 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. Jobs based in Floirac number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.3 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,640 a year per consumption unit.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%

Public transport4%

Bicycle3%

On foot2%

Motorbike or scooter1%

jobs based in Floirac, 0.3 per working resident

5.6%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€26,640

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageFloirac’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Getting to work9% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€26,640 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Floirac than in Lot’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.08/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.45/m² a month. 15 houses and apartments changed hands in Floirac from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Floirac€8.08/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Lot median€10.36/m²

€8.08/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.27 to €10.41/m² a month)

€8.45/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageFloirac’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€8.08/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Reptiland and 7 more in and around Floirac

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Floirac. Best known first.

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ZooZooReptiland3.8 km northwest, in Martel AttractionAttractionArchéosite des Fieux4.6 km southeast, in Miers AttractionAttractionUxellodunum et Fontaine de Loulié4.4 km north, in Saint-Denis-lès-Martel AttractionAttractionChemin de Fer Touristique du Haut-Quercy4.5 km northwest, in Martel MuseumMuseumÉcole de musique de Martel et musée d'Oxellodunum4.8 km northwest, in Martel ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Roque2.3 km southwest, in Montvalent

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Floirac

12pages on Floirac

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 11.8 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing15 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors29% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 55.2 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

Floirac has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

All monuments →

Tour de FloiracFortified house · Middle Ages

Église Saint-GeorgesChurch · 17th & 18th c.

Photo credits

Tour de Floirac: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Georges: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Floirac

One notable person was born in Floirac.

Their page →

Jean DellacFrench politician (1876-1937)

Floirac’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 →

SouillacGramatSaint-CéréCosnacFloirac

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Floirac	248	—	—	—	—	—
Souillac	3,192	9.2	B⁺	A	D	C⁺
Gramat	3,512	9.8	B⁻	B⁺	B⁺	B⁻
Saint-Céré	3,429	12	A⁻	B⁺	A⁻	B
Cosnac Corrèze	3,044	16	—	B⁺	—	B⁺

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

About Floirac

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Floirac is a commune of 248 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

Population: 248 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Causses et Vallée de la Dordogne
Département: Lot (46)
Région: Occitanie
Area: 7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²)
INSEE code: 46106

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.