FrançaisGuest, Sign inJoin
France›Lot›Occitanie

PlaniolesLot

A town of 554 in Lot, Occitanie.

Is Planioles a good place to live?

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

Planioles’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Planioles’ story

No historic monuments in Planioles

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

The nearest classé monument is Deux obélisques ou aiguilles, in Figeac, 1.7 mi away.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Musée Champollion and 10 more in and around Planioles

Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Planioles. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Planioles.

Who lives here

Planioles has fewer young adults than Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24

On this, Planioles is below both Lot’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 25% of the population.

48.6median age
PlaniolesLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Planioles
PlaniolesLot medianFrance median
Under 1514%11%17%
15–246.5%8.8%11%
25–4425%19%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+25%35%22%
No diploma10%21%19%
CAP or BEP29%24%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education40%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Planioles, 4.8%, runs below Lot’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Planioles comes below both Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Planioles has 100 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 2.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
100
jobs based in Planioles, 0.3 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,520
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

90.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 3.1 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Near Planioles, 95.6% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to Lot’s towns (95.2%) and above compared French towns (92.9%).

96%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Planioles90.9%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Planioles95.6%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Marcel MasbouNearest collègeCollègeCollège12888%−6 pts
Lycée polyvalent privé Jeanne d'Arc PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée6497%−1 pt
Collège Jeanne d'Arc PrivateBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège7296%+2 pts

See all 5 schools →

96%
passed the general and technological bac, −0.2 pts against the expected rate
93%
passed the vocational bac, +1.8 pts against the expected rate
90.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.1 pts against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Planioles is €9.66/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.66/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Planioles€9.66/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€9.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.77 to €12.02/m² a month)
€7.38/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 Planioles

13pages on Planioles

Landmarks

Nothing in Planioles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Planioles

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Planioles yet.

How we find them →

Planioles’ 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 →
FigeacCapdenac-GareDecazevilleAubinSaint-CéréGramatFigeacCapdenac-GareDecazevilleAubinSaint-CéréGramatPlanioles
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Planioles554—————
Figeac9,7931.9C+B−DC+
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,4405.3AAC+B
Decazeville Aveyron5,02012CACC
Aubin Aveyron3,44413BA+A+C+
Saint-Céré3,42917A−B+A−B
Gramat3,51218B−B+B+B−

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

About Planioles

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Planioles is a commune of 554 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

Population
554 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
INSEE code
46221

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.