Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 984 in Lot, Occitanie.
Puybrun is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Puybrun does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Puybrun as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Martial, in Tauriac, 1 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Puybrun. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Puybrun.
Children under 15 make up 14%, above Lot’s towns (11%) but below compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 27% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
| Puybrun | Lot median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 11% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 35% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 2.5% of commuters got to work without a car. Puybrun has 150 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.4 per worker. Half of residents lived on more than €25,150 a year per consumption unit, close to both Lot’s towns (€24,345) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The closest collège is 2.6 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège d'OrlindeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 66 | 92%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,512/m², comes from 44 sales of houses and apartments in Puybrun from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 95% of sales, apartments for the rest.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,459/m² | 42 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Puybrun is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Puybrun.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puybrun | 984 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Céré | 3,429 | 6.6 | A− | B+ | A− | B |
| Gramat | 3,512 | 10 | B− | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Argentat-sur-Dordogne Corrèze | 2,881 | 15 | A+ | A | A | C |
| Souillac | 3,192 | 15 | B+ | A | D | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Puybrun is a commune of 984 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.