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3,219 people call this town in Aube, Grand Est home.
Pupils here do less well than most: bac results at the expected rate; brevet results 2.6 points below the expected rate. At C+ overall, Bréviandes is better than 43% of compared French towns and ranks #8 of 20 in Aube. It lags on jobs & income as well — 0.6 jobs per working resident; 10.3% unemployment. Recorded crime is low (B+): an average of 5 recorded violent incidents and 12.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,065/m² takes 6.1 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole. Its other grades sit near the middle: B− for health and B for walkability.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Bréviandes 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 TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bréviandes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Léger, in Saint-Léger-près-Troyes, 1.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Bréviandes. Best known first.
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul de Troyes4.9 km north, in Troyes
Art galleryMusée d'Art moderne de Troyes4.8 km north, in Troyes
Art galleryMusée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie de Troyes5 km north, in Troyes
MuseumAbbaye Saint-Loup de Troyes4.9 km north, in Troyes
MuseumCité du Vitrail4.7 km north, in Troyes
MuseumPalais épiscopal de Troyes4.8 km north, in TroyesPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bréviandes.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Bréviandes is 93.3%, higher than Aube’s towns (91.0%) and near compared French towns (92.9%). On results, collèges and lycées here come #2 of 18 in Aube. The town’s pupils have a collège 0.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Dominique Savio PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 66 | 85%+2 pts |
| Lycée Chrestien de TroyesNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 294 | 91%−4 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Jeanne Mance PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 59 | 95%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Recorded offenses in Bréviandes came to 39 in 2025. The graded crime recorded most in the town was criminal damage (2025).
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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, armed robbery, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 6.2% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €10.79/m² a month, between Aube’s towns (€10.07/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Estimated advertised rent for houses: €11.01/m² a month. Sales in Bréviandes from July 2023 to June 2026: 84 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,011/m² | 71 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
10.3% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aube’s towns (14.6%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €25,370 a year per consumption unit. Public transport took 3.7% of Bréviandes’ working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
31% of adults hold a degree, above Aube’s towns (23%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Half the people of Bréviandes are older than 41.4. Those aged 15 to 24 account for one in ten residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Bréviandes | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (96 places) counts its residents as Bréviandes’; allowing for it, deaths were 13% below expected. 427 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 367: 16% above. At birth, a girl in Aube can expect 84.2 years and a boy 78.9 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. The town has 2 family doctors.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.
Nothing in Bréviandes 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 Bréviandes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bréviandes | 3,219 | — | C+ | C+ | B+ | B− |
| Saint-Julien-les-Villas | 6,760 | 1.2 | C− | C | C+ | B− |
| Rosières-près-Troyes | 4,840 | 1.3 | C+ | C− | B− | A− |
| Saint-André-les-Vergers | 12,806 | 2.5 | C | C | B | B |
| Troyes | 62,088 | 2.8 | D | B− | D | C |
| Saint-Parres-aux-Tertres | 3,223 | 3 | C | C | C− | B− |
| Sainte-Savine | 10,289 | 3.4 | C | B− | C | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B+ for safety, #4 of 20 in Aube. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 24 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C, better than 27% of compared French towns and #2 of 18 in Aube. 91% of 294 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Chrestien de Troyes in 2025, 4 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Bréviandes grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Bréviandes is a commune of 3,219 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole. 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.