Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 516 in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Peyraud is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Peyraud as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Champagne, 1.9 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Peyraud.
Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults, lower than both Ardèche’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. Peyraud has a median age of 46.1.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardèche 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Peyraud | Ardèche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 9.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardèche median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income comes to €26,050 a year per consumption unit. Peyraud holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The census found 3.6% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 1.4 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé les Goelands PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 79 | 90%−1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Peyraud: 17 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.81/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Peyraud. Best known first.
Nothing in Peyraud is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Peyraud as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyraud | 516 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Drôme | 7,001 | 2 | D | B | D | C |
| Chanas Isère | 2,706 | 2 | C− | C+ | C | B− |
| Salaise-sur-Sanne Isère | 4,606 | 3.6 | C− | C+ | D | B |
| Roussillon Isère | 8,595 | 5.1 | C− | B− | C− | B− |
| Davézieux | 3,205 | 5.1 | A− | C | A− | C+ |
| Anneyron Drôme | 4,169 | 5.2 | A | C+ | A | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Peyraud is a commune of 516 people in the Communauté de communes Porte de DrômArdèche. 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 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.