Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brégnier-Cordon.
History
Brégnier-Cordon keeps more of its old housing than Ain or compared French towns: 37% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
That puts Brégnier-Cordon above both Ain’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Brégnier-Cordon: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Brégnier-Cordon is Abri sous roche dit Grotte préhistorique de Lievrin.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Brégnier-Cordon walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4%
In the comparison, Brégnier-Cordon comes below both Ain’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Brégnier-Cordon has 350 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.9 per worker.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
350
jobs based in Brégnier-Cordon, 0.9 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,270
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Brégnier-Cordon
Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Brégnier-Cordon is a commune of 804 people in the Communauté de communes Bugey Sud. 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
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.