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A town of 198 in Lot, Occitanie.
Rueyres is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Rueyres does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rueyres as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne halle, in Thémines, 1.5 mi away.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rueyres.
People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, lower than Lot’s towns (35%) and near compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 13% of residents.
45% women, 55% men
About 82 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.
| Rueyres | Lot median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 11% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 35% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lot median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below both Lot’s towns (12.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €22,880 a year. Jobs located in Rueyres: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.3 each).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Rueyres.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Rueyres. Best known first.
Nothing in Rueyres is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Rueyres.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rueyres | 198 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gramat | 3,512 | 6.5 | B− | B+ | B+ | B− |
| Saint-Céré | 3,429 | 7.5 | A− | B+ | A− | B |
| Figeac | 9,793 | 13 | C+ | B− | D | C+ |
| Capdenac-Gare Aveyron | 4,440 | 17 | A | A | C+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Lot, Occitanie
Rueyres is a commune of 198 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
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.