Buying a home costs less than in most towns (A−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its lowest grade is for jobs & income — 1.2 jobs per working resident; 11.7% unemployment. 22% of homes here are second homes. 40% of residents are 65 or over.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023. Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Église de Rouillac · Classé · Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc’s story
Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc in pictures
On the Culture ministry’s list, Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1904.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Wikidata records 5 people born in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc before 1900, the earliest Jean-Philippe Gignious de Bernède, in 1760.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc.
Who lives here
Few people in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc are 15 to 24: 6.6%, fewer than in Lot’s towns and compared French towns
11% are under 15, near Lot’s towns (11%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc in two is 59.2. Graduates make up 27% of adults.
59.2median age
Montcuq-en-Quercy-BlancLot medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
40%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 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
HousingCost of living A−
Renting in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc 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.
Behind the median of €1,586/m²: 99 houses and apartments sold in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses were 94% of what sold.
€1,586/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc€1,586/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Lot median€1,564/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,643/m²
93
€8.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.53 to €10.74/m² a month)
4.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,720
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Quercy Blanc
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B+
Allowing for age and care homes, Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc sees fewer deaths than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 81 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 281 residents of Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc died, against 293 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 4% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc is Centre hospitalier Jean Rougier Cahors, 14 mi away. Average lifespans in Lot: 85.1 years for women, 80.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
−19%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw96
Adjusted81
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
14 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Jean Rougier Cahors
14 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Jean Rougier Cahors
85.1 · 80.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Lot, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Old homes shape Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc: 39% 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.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Église de Rouillac. This Lot town has 28 protected monuments per 10,000 residents, above Lot’s towns (18) and compared French towns (2.5) alike. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income C−
Money is tighter in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,560 a year per consumption unit
10.7% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 11.7%, below Lot’s towns (12.8%) but above compared French towns (10.1%).
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving74%
On foot8%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
700
jobs based in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc, 1.2 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 51% of compared French towns
On the Culture ministry’s list, Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc
Is Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc safe?
Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.2 recorded violent incidents and 9.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,586/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc grades A− for cost of living.
About Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc is a commune of 1,816 people in the Communauté de communes du Quercy Blanc. 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.
