Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 294 in Lot, Occitanie.
Rignac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Rignac does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Rignac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1976.
34% 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 Rignac.
Graduates make up 35% of adults. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, below Lot’s towns (35%) but above compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 12% of residents.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
| Rignac | Lot median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 11% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.1% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 35% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Rignac; none is classé, France’s top protection. Protection here reaches back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Per resident in work, Rignac counts 1 jobs (150 jobs, 150 workers). 6.1% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. The median disposable income was €25,890 a year per consumption unit, higher than Lot’s towns (€24,345) and near 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 nearest general lycée is 10.2 mi away. A collège lies 2.4 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La GarenneNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 74 | 78%−14 pts |
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.
Rignac recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Family days out, heritage and museums in and near Rignac. Best known first.
The list names few of Rignac’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Maison à tourelles: Photo: Pymouss · CC BY-SA 3.0
One notable person was born in Rignac.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rignac | 294 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gramat | 3,512 | 2.3 | B− | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Saint-Céré | 3,429 | 10 | A− | B+ | A− | B |
| Souillac | 3,192 | 13 | B+ | A | D | C+ |
| Gourdon | 4,206 | 16 | B+ | A− | C | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Rignac is a commune of 294 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.