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1,225 residents make their home in this town in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Creuzier-le-Neuf a good place to live?

Work and incomes are strong (A): 1 job per working resident; 6.0% unemployment. It is hard to get around without a car (D−). The rest of its grades are middling: B− for cost of living and B for health. Pupils here do less well than most (C−): bac results 3 points below the expected rate; brevet results 3.1 points below the expected rate.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education. Creuzier-le-Neuf has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Creuzier-le-Neuf grades

Each subject compares Creuzier-le-Neuf 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.

How grading works

Creuzier-le-Neuf has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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Creuzier-le-Neuf’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Creuzier-le-Neuf’s story

No historic monuments in Creuzier-le-Neuf

The Culture ministry lists no building in Creuzier-le-Neuf as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, 1.9 mi away.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Creuzier-le-Neuf is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Creuzier-le-Neuf.

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Creuzier-le-Neuf is harder to get around on foot than 99% of compared French towns

3%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Allier’s towns (12.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment runs at 6.0%. Creuzier-le-Neuf holds 600 jobs; 550 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each. Median disposable income comes to €27,020 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
600
jobs based in Creuzier-le-Neuf, 1 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: behind almost every compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

Brevet results near Creuzier-le-Neuf run low: 82.6% passed, below Allier’s towns and compared French towns

96%passed the bac (general and technological)C−School Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 71% of 85 candidates passed the bac pro. A collège lies 2.6 mi away. The bac pass rate near Creuzier-le-Neuf is 92.5%, about level with compared French towns (92.9%) and above Allier’s towns (90.8%).

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Creuzier-le-Neuf82.6%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Creuzier-le-Neuf92.5%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Maurice Constantin WeyerNearest collègeCollègeCollège14782%−3 pts
Lycée général privé Saint-Pierre PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée89100%+2 pts

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96%
passed the general and technological bac, −1.4 pts against the expected rate
71%
passed the vocational bac, −14 pts against the expected rate
82.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.1 pts against the expected rate
2.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth B

Deaths in Creuzier-le-Neuf run below what its ages would predict: 83 per 100 expected, fewer than Allier’s towns or compared French towns

−17%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

In Allier, women can expect to live 84.8 years and men 78.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 92 deaths in Creuzier-le-Neuf from 2016 to 2025; there were 77, 17% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Creuzier-le-Neuf is Ch Jacques Lacarin Vichy, 3.6 mi away.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw83
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Creuzier-le-Neuf · 3.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Jacques Lacarin Vichy
3.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Jacques Lacarin Vichy
84.8 · 78.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Allier, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A.

HousingCost of living B−

Renting in Creuzier-le-Neuf costs an estimated advertised €11.05/m² a month, against €9.45/m² in Allier’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€11.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

28 houses and apartments changed hands in Creuzier-le-Neuf from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Creuzier-le-Neuf€11.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Allier median€9.45/m²
€11.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.90 to €13.73/m² a month)
€10.27/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,890
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

A town of families: 18% of people in Creuzier-le-Neuf are under 15, more than in Allier’s towns or compared French towns

45median age

Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Allier’s towns (30%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. Degrees are held by 28% of adults.

Creuzier-le-NeufAllier medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Allier 52.6%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Creuzier-le-Neuf
Creuzier-le-NeufAllier medianFrance median
Under 1518%14%17%
15–248.5%9.3%11%
25–4423%19%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+22%30%22%
No diploma16%24%19%
CAP or BEP26%29%26%
Baccalauréat24%17%18%
Higher education28%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Allier median and France median: the median of compared communes

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Nearby attractions

Fortifications de Cusset and 4 more in and around Creuzier-le-Neuf

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About Creuzier-le-Neuf

Commune in Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Creuzier-le-Neuf is a commune of 1,225 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté. 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

Population
1,225 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Vichy Communauté
Département
Allier (03)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
4.2 sq mi (11 km²)
INSEE code
03093

Creuzier-le-Neuf’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Creuzier-le-VieuxSaint-Germain-des-FossésCussetVichyBellerive-sur-AllierAbrestCreuzier-le-VieuxSaint-Germain-des-FossésCussetVichyBellerive-sur-AllierAbrestCreuzier-le-Neuf
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Creuzier-le-Neuf1,225——B−—B
Creuzier-le-Vieux3,2051.6AB−A+B+
Saint-Germain-des-Fossés3,5792.3B+AA−C
Cusset13,3162.6C+B+B−C
Vichy25,1153.5C−BDB−
Bellerive-sur-Allier8,9434.8CC+C+B
Abrest2,9155.3B+A−A−C+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Creuzier-le-Neuf

Is Creuzier-le-Neuf safe?

Creuzier-le-Neuf has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 4.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Creuzier-le-Neuf good?

They grade C−, better than 19% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 100% of 89 candidates passed the bac at Lycée général privé Saint-Pierre in 2025, 2 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

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 November 8, 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.