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563 people call this town in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
Colombier-le-Jeune isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 18% of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 28% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Colombier-le-Jeune does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Colombier-le-Jeune; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2019.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Colombier-le-Jeune. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Colombier-le-Jeune.
Graduates make up 23% of adults. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town. Typical age in Colombier-le-Jeune: 51.1, the median.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardèche 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Colombier-le-Jeune | Ardèche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardèche median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Colombier-le-Jeune; none is classé, France’s top protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 20th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Colombier-le-Jeune holds 100 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. 4.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Ardèche’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,950 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 24 homes in Colombier-le-Jeune.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Colombier-le-Jeune has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Colombier-le-Jeune 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombier-le-Jeune | 563 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Roche-de-Glun Drôme | 3,569 | 7.2 | A | C | A+ | A− |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône | 11,279 | 7.2 | B | B | C | C+ |
| Tain-l'Hermitage Drôme | 5,915 | 8 | B | B− | C− | B− |
| Pont-de-l'Isère Drôme | 3,681 | 8.1 | D | C | C− | D |
| Saint-Péray | 7,580 | 8.2 | A− | C+ | A− | A− |
| Guilherand-Granges | 11,235 | 9.8 | A− | C+ | B+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Colombier-le-Jeune is a commune of 563 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Arche Agglo. 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 November 4, 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.