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Home to 172 people, this town lies in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Nuars out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a quarter of homes. 34% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Nuars does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Nuars as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Léger, in Tannay, 5.1 mi away.
52% 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 Nuars.
18% are under 15, higher than both Nièvre’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 30% of adults. Residents of Nuars have a median age of 48.6.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
| Nuars | Nièvre median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.3% | 8.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 34% | 32% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 19% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
10.6% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Nièvre’s towns (14.2%). Jobs located in Nuars: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.4 each). The median disposable income is €24,470 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Sales in Nuars from July 2023 to June 2026: 7 houses and apartments. A house rents for an estimated €6.20/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Nuars is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Nuars.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Nuars is a commune of 172 people in the Communauté de communes Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny. 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.