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A town of 3,370 in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-André-de-Corcy grades B overall: better than 59% of compared French towns, and #33 of 53 in Ain. Its weakest subject is cost of living (C−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is jobs & income (A+): 0.9 jobs per working resident; 5.5% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 2 things Saint-André-de-Corcy does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-André-de-Corcy with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-André-de-Corcy; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1989.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-André-de-Corcy.
Unemployment stood at 5.5%, below Ain’s towns (8.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. 17.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
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.
Half the homes sold went for more than €3,383/m², higher than both Ain’s towns (€2,641/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Renting a house costs an estimated €13.71/m² a month. 74 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-André-de-Corcy from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,285/m² | 54 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest general lycée is 6.3 mi away. For exam results, it comes #51 of 54 in Ain.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la DombesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 136 | 86%−5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
More of the graded crimes in Saint-André-de-Corcy were burglary than anything else (2025). The 2025 count: 62 offenses locally. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 4.4 violent offenses and 13.3 graded property crimes a year.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When vehicle theft number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (8.6% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 11th century. 6.1% of its homes were built before 1919, lower than both Ain’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Under 15: 17% of residents. Degrees are held by just over a third of adults, higher than both Ain’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Typical age in Saint-André-de-Corcy: 45.3, the median.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ain 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-André-de-Corcy | Ain median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 335 deaths in Saint-André-de-Corcy from 2016 to 2025; there were 356, 6% more. The nearest emergency department to Saint-André-de-Corcy is Polyclinique Lyon Nord, 8.1 mi away. In Ain, women can expect to live 85.9 years and men 82 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: 3 GPs practise here.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
Heritage in and near Saint-André-de-Corcy. Best known first.
Saint-André-de-Corcy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Motte castrale: Photo: Benoît Prieur · CC0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-André-de-Corcy yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-de-Corcy | 3,370 | — | B | C− | B+ | B− |
| Montanay Rhône | 3,308 | 5.6 | A+ | D | A− | A+ |
| Genay Rhône | 5,585 | 6.1 | A | C− | C+ | A |
| Villars-les-Dombes | 5,163 | 6.4 | A− | C | C | B |
| Massieux | 2,843 | 6.4 | A+ | B− | B+ | A |
| Neuville-sur-Saône Rhône | 7,812 | 6.4 | B | D | C− | A− |
| Reyrieux | 5,358 | 6.6 | B+ | B− | A− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B+ for safety, #19 of 53 in Ain. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 14 burglaries and 13 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C−, better than 19% of compared French towns and #51 of 54 in Ain. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-André-de-Corcy grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-André-de-Corcy is a commune of 3,370 people in the Communauté de communes de la Dombes. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.