Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
660 people call this town in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Crozes-Hermitage out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Crozes-Hermitage as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Taurobole en pierre, in Tain-l'Hermitage, 1.6 mi away.
11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Crozes-Hermitage. Best known first.
MuseumChâteau de Tournon2.8 km southwest, in Tournon-sur-RhôneAttractionAttractionAutel taurobolique de Tain-l'Hermitage2.3 km south, in Tain-l'HermitageFortFortTour de la Vierge3 km southwest, in Tournon-sur-RhôneAttractionAttractionWine and Ride Tain2.1 km south, in Tain-l'HermitageAttractionAttractionTerres de Syrah2.5 km south, in Tain-l'HermitageAttractionAttractionLa Cité du Chocolat2.5 km south, in Tain-l'HermitagePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Crozes-Hermitage.
18% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Drôme’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: 7.8% of residents. Degrees are held by two in five adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Crozes-Hermitage | Drôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 21% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 4.7%, lower than both Drôme’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 3.6% of commuters at the census. Jobs located in Crozes-Hermitage: 50, for 300 residents in work (0.1 each).
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.
Vocational results within 5 km: 85% passed the bac pro, of 169 candidates at 4 lycées. Collège pupils travel 1.7 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Saint-Louis PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 107 | 97%+4 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Gabriel FaureNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 265 | 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 12 homes in Crozes-Hermitage. House rents are put at about €8.08/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Crozes-Hermitage 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 Crozes-Hermitage 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crozes-Hermitage | 660 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tain-l'Hermitage | 5,915 | 1.4 | B | B− | C− | B− |
| Tournon-sur-Rhône Ardèche | 11,279 | 2.1 | B | B | C | C+ |
| Mercurol-Veaunes | 2,816 | 2.5 | — | B− | — | A− |
| La Roche-de-Glun | 3,569 | 5.2 | A | C | A+ | A− |
| Pont-de-l'Isère | 3,681 | 5.9 | D | C | C− | D |
| Saint-Vallier | 4,027 | 6.4 | C+ | A | D | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Crozes-Hermitage is a commune of 660 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Arche Agglo. 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.