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196 people call this town in Lot, Occitanie home.

Is Saint-Perdoux a good place to live?

Saint-Perdoux isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 27% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 34% of residents.

What makes Saint-Perdoux stand out

The 2 things Saint-Perdoux does most differently from other towns.

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Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Dr Brains · Public domain
Saint-Perdoux’s story

Saint-Perdoux in pictures

Saint-Perdoux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Perdoux.

Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Perdoux are 15 to 24: 5.6%, fewer than in both Lot’s towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 38% of adults. Children under 15 make up 12%, close to Lot’s towns (11%) and below compared French towns (17%). Ages in Saint-Perdoux split evenly at 56.5: half are older, half younger.

56.5median age
Saint-PerdouxLot medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education38%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lot 53.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Perdoux
Saint-PerdouxLot medianFrance median
Under 1512%11%17%
15–245.6%8.8%11%
25–4420%19%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+34%35%22%
No diploma19%21%19%
CAP or BEP23%24%26%
Baccalauréat14%19%18%
Higher education38%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Perdoux: 38% were built before 1919, more than in both Lot’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Saint-Perdoux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Saint-Perdoux walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Lot’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6%

The jobless rate is 10.5%. No commute at all: 8.9% of working residents in Saint-Perdoux at the census. After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,320 a year per consumption unit.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Saint-Perdoux, 0.2 per working resident
10.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Saint-Perdoux costs less than in both Lot’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.37/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Saint-Perdoux.

€8.37/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Perdoux€8.37/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lot median€10.36/m²
€8.37/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.43 to €10.90/m² a month)
€8.18/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 Saint-Perdoux

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Landmarks

Saint-Perdoux has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Saint-Perdoux

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Perdoux yet.

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Saint-Perdoux’s 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-CéréGramatSaint-Perdoux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Perdoux196—————
Figeac9,7934.6C+B−DC+
Capdenac-Gare Aveyron4,4407.4AAC+B
Decazeville Aveyron5,02013CACC
Aubin Aveyron3,44414BA+A+C+
Saint-Céré3,42915A−B+A−B
Gramat3,51217B−B+B+B−

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

About Saint-Perdoux

Commune in Lot, Occitanie

Saint-Perdoux is a commune of 196 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
196 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Grand-Figeac
Département
Lot (46)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code
46288

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.