Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 27 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Arnayon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Arnayon does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Arnayon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Saint-André, in Le Poët-Célard, 12.1 mi away.
47% 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 Arnayon.
In the comparison, Arnayon comes below both Drôme’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). 16% of residents are children under 15.
39% women, 61% men
About 63 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Arnayon | Drôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.2% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 12% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 31% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
For Arnayon, that is above both Drôme’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Arnayon has 0 jobs for 0 working residents, 1.5 per worker. At the census, 20.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
Arnayon sits below both Drôme’s towns (€11.33/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Arnayon 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 Arnayon yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Arnayon is a commune of 27 people in the Communauté de communes du Diois. 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.