Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 558 people, lies in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Croix de cimetière: Photo: Original téléversé par Dcp sur Wikipédia français . · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc.
Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, below both Deux-Sèvres’ towns (9.6%) and compared French towns (11%). Under-15s account for 18% of the population. Graduates make up 34% of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Deux-Sèvres 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc | Deux-Sèvres median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 9.6% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.9% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Deux-Sèvres median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc is Croix de cimetière.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc holds 50 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. At the census, 2.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Deux-Sèvres’ towns (7.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,770 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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.59/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 17 homes in Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and gardens in and near Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc yet.
Commune in Deux-Sèvres, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Christophe-sur-Roc is a commune of 558 people in the Communauté de communes Val de Gâtine. 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
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-Christophe-sur-Roc | 558 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Échiré | 3,549 | 5 | A+ | A− | A | A |
| La Crèche | 5,662 | 6.7 | A+ | A− | A | B |
| Chauray | 7,221 | 6.8 | A+ | B | A− | A− |
| Saint-Maixent-l'École | 7,595 | 7.6 | B+ | A− | D | B− |
| Vouillé | 3,566 | 9.3 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Niort | 59,854 | 10 | B | B | D | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.