Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 208 in Lozère, Occitanie.
Luc is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Luc does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Luc, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 6th century; the first monument here was protected in 1931.
24% 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 Luc.
Degrees are held by 20% of adults, lower than both Lozère’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%). Those 65 and older account for 37% of residents. Ages in Luc split evenly at 58.7: half are older, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Luc | Lozère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.3% | 15% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 12% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 37% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Lozère 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 lists 2 historic monuments in Luc, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 6th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with Lozère’s towns (8.3%) and below compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 11.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs based in Luc number 50, against 50 residents in work (0.8 per worker).
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.
Houses were 92% of what sold. Luc recorded 24 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Luc, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ruines du château: Photo: Szeder László · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Luc yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Lozère, Occitanie
Luc is a commune of 208 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut Allier Margeride. 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.
