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679 residents make their home in this town in Ariège, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière falls below the line for grades. Over-65s are 31% of the population.
The one thing Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Volusien, in Foix, 2.3 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière. Best known first.
MuseumChâteau de Foix3.6 km east, in FoixAttractionAttractionRivière souterraine de Labouiche4.4 km north, in BaulouMonastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbatiale Saint-Volusien3.7 km east, in FoixAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Notre-Dame du Pesquié2.3 km northwest, in Serres-sur-ArgetChâteauChâteauTour Ronde3.6 km east, in FoixAttractionAttractionTrébuchet3.6 km east, in FoixPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière.
People 65 and over make up 31% of the town, higher than both Ariège’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). The under-15s are 14% of the population here. Degrees are held by 43% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière | Ariège median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.3% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ariège median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income is €26,940 a year per consumption unit. 100 jobs are based in Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière, for 300 working residents (0.3 per worker). 11.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking 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.
The bac pass rate near Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière is 94.8%, near Ariège’s towns (94.1%) and higher than compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 2.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège LakanalNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 185 | 83%−4 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique Gabriel FauréNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 293 | 97%±0 pts |
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.
Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière recorded 23 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 96% of sales, apartments for the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière 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-Pierre-de-Rivière | 679 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Foix | 9,934 | 2.4 | C | A− | D | C− |
| Varilhes | 3,487 | 6.8 | A | B+ | B+ | A |
| Tarascon-sur-Ariège | 3,085 | 8.4 | C− | B+ | C+ | C |
| Saint-Jean-du-Falga | 2,851 | 9 | B+ | B | B+ | B |
| La Tour-du-Crieu | 3,230 | 11 | A− | C | A+ | A− |
| Pamiers | 16,473 | 11 | C | B+ | D | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ariège, Occitanie
Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière is a commune of 679 people in the Communauté d'agglomération L'agglo Foix-Varilhes. 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.