Its the average apartment price is €1,647.00 per m² (2022) — 65th highest of the 79 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.4 °C with 1,087 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS FRI23), GDP was €33,300 per inhabitant (2024, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 31 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Limoges. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#85 of 163 · 48th pct · #32 in France
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#98 of 163 · 40th pct · #55 in France
1,410
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#32 of 160 · 79th pct · #11 in France
23.4%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Limoges: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 140,961. Higher than 78 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
Limoges: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 140,961 Higher than 78 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Limoges: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 1,410. Higher than 65 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
Limoges: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 1,410 Higher than 65 of 163 records in the same comparison group Median 1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Limoges: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 23.4%. Higher than 127 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
12.2%
34.1%
median 19.7%
Limoges: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 23.4% Higher than 127 of 160 records in the same comparison group Median 19.7%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Limoges climate by month Limoges monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 4.2°C to 19.5°C; warmest Aug, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 107mm per month.
20 200 15 150 10 100 5 50 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Limoges monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 4.2°C 99mm Feb 4.5°C 80mm Mar 7.5°C 84mm Apr 10.2°C 101mm May 13.8°C 102mm Jun 17.3°C 87mm Jul 19.4°C 69mm Aug 19.5°C 75mm Sep 16.0°C 81mm Oct 12.4°C 98mm Nov 7.6°C 107mm Dec 4.9°C 106mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#222 of 601 · 63rd pct · #39 in France
11.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#180 of 601 · 70th pct · #42 in France
4.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#284 of 601 · 53rd pct · #39 in France
19.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#76 of 601 · 87th pct · #10 in France
1,087
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#233 of 601 · 61st pct · #29 in France
148
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Limoges: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 11.4. Higher than 379 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Limoges: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 11.4 Higher than 379 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Limoges: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 4.2. Higher than 421 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Limoges: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 4.2 Higher than 421 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Limoges: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 19.4. Higher than 317 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Limoges: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 19.4 Higher than 317 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Limoges: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 1,087. Higher than 525 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Limoges: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 1,087 Higher than 525 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Limoges: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 148. Higher than 368 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Limoges: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 148 Higher than 368 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#119 of 329 · 64th pct · #9 in France
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#47 of 281 · 83rd pct · #7 in France
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#227 of 298 · 24th pct · #29 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Limoges: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 18. Higher than 210 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Limoges: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 18 Higher than 210 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Limoges: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 59. Higher than 234 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Limoges: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 59 Higher than 234 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Limoges: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 8. Higher than 71 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Limoges: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 8 Higher than 71 of 298 records in the same comparison group Median 9
Average price for buying a house
#64 of 87 · 26th pct · #47 in France
Average price for buying an apartment
#82 of 87 · 6th pct · #53 in France
Average price for buying a house per m2
#54 of 79 · 32nd pct · #47 in France
€2,128.00
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#65 of 79 · 18th pct · #50 in France
€1,647.00
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average price for buying a house
Limoges: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Limoges: €200,254. Higher than 23 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €115,394 to €1,019,946; median €269,488.
€115,394
€1,019,946
median €269,488
Limoges: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Limoges €200,254 Higher than 23 of 87 records in the same comparison group Median €269,488
Average price for buying an apartment
Limoges: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Limoges: €94,740. Higher than 5 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €75,560 to €400,891; median €155,406.
€75,560
€400,891
median €155,406
Limoges: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Limoges €94,740 Higher than 5 of 87 records in the same comparison group Median €155,406
Average price for buying a house per m2
Limoges: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Limoges: €2,128.00. Higher than 25 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €793.00 to €8,308.00; median €2,655.00.
€793.00
€8,308.00
median €2,655.00
Limoges: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Limoges €2,128.00 Higher than 25 of 79 records in the same comparison group Median €2,655.00
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Limoges: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Limoges: €1,647.00. Higher than 14 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €1,054.00 to €7,185.00; median €2,333.00.
€1,054.00
€7,185.00
median €2,333.00
Limoges: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Limoges €1,647.00 Higher than 14 of 79 records in the same comparison group Median €2,333.00
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#33 of 128 · 74th pct · #24 in France
15.7%d
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#62 of 141 · 56th pct · #30 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Limoges: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 15.7%. Higher than 95 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
1.9%
22.7%
median 13.2%
Limoges: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 15.7% Higher than 95 of 128 records in the same comparison group Median 13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Limoges: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 85,072. Higher than 79 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
15,527
5,298,886
median 71,369
Limoges: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 85,072 Higher than 79 of 141 records in the same comparison group Median 71,369
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#28 of 142 · 80th pct · #19 in France
136
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Limoges: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 136. Higher than 113 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
Limoges: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 136 Higher than 113 of 142 records in the same comparison group Median 71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#60 of 154 · 61st pct · #46 in France
10
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#71 of 156 · 54th pct · #25 in France
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Limoges: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 10. Higher than 94 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
0
39
median 10
Limoges: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 10 Higher than 94 of 154 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Crude death rate
Limoges: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 11. Higher than 85 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
Limoges: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 11 Higher than 85 of 156 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#19 of 137 · 86th pct · #8 in France
565
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#78 of 140 · 41st pct · #34 in France
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
This is a transport-cost input, not a full cost-of-living index.
#63 of 81 · 21st pct · #49 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Limoges: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 565. Higher than 118 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
257
816
median 482
Limoges: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 565 Higher than 118 of 137 records in the same comparison group Median 482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Limoges: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 0. Higher than 57 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
0
1
median 0
Limoges: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 0 Higher than 57 of 140 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
Limoges: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grain Limoges: €12. Higher than 17 of 81 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €8 to €33; median €12.
€8
€33
median €12
Limoges: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grain
Limoges €12 Higher than 17 of 81 records in the same comparison group Median €12
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
109
EU27_2020=100 · FR · 2024
Tourism
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
#48 of 82 · 41st pct · #36 in France
571,109e
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Limoges: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 571,109. Higher than 34 of 82 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 30,931 to 71,423,725; median 683,405.
30,931
71,423,725
median 683,405
Limoges: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 571,109 Higher than 34 of 82 records in the same comparison group Median 683,405
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#14 of 121 · 88th pct · #12 in France
38
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#41 of 117 · 65th pct · #27 in France
620,914
visits per year · 2022
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#61 of 99 · 38th pct · #37 in France
60,389
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#68 of 124 · 44th pct · #35 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Limoges: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 38. Higher than 107 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
0
53
median 23
Limoges: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 38 Higher than 107 of 121 records in the same comparison group Median 23
Cinema attendance per year
Limoges: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 620,914. Higher than 76 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
0
35,526,645
median 454,396
Limoges: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 620,914 Higher than 76 of 117 records in the same comparison group Median 454,396
Number of museum visitors per year
Limoges: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 60,389. Higher than 38 of 99 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,946,728; median 88,416.
0
8,946,728
median 88,416
Limoges: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 60,389 Higher than 38 of 99 records in the same comparison group Median 88,416
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Limoges: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Limoges: 9. Higher than 54 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
1
539
median 10
Limoges: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Limoges 9 Higher than 54 of 124 records in the same comparison group Median 10
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€33,300
EUR per inhabitant · FRI23 · 2024
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Limoges? Limoges had a population of 140,961 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 85th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Limoges? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.4 °C (January 4.2 °C, July 19.4 °C) with 1,087 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: d = definition differs · e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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