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La Baume-CornillaneDrôme

A town of 456 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is La Baume-Cornillane a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, La Baume-Cornillane is too small for the grades other French towns get.

La Baume-Cornillane’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
La Baume-Cornillane’s story

No historic monuments in La Baume-Cornillane

The Culture ministry lists no building in La Baume-Cornillane as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église-temple, in Beaumont-lès-Valence, 5.1 mi away.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Baume-Cornillane.

Who lives here

La Baume-Cornillane is a graduates’ town: 47% hold a degree, more than in Drôme’s towns or compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group: 6.9%, lower than both Drôme’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 count for 19% of the people here. People 65 and over make up 21% of the town.

45.2median age
La Baume-CornillaneDrôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education47%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Baume-Cornillane
La Baume-CornillaneDrôme medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–246.9%9.8%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma10%20%19%
CAP or BEP19%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education47%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

La Baume-Cornillane is better off than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,670 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 5.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Drôme’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 250 residents in work, La Baume-Cornillane has 50 jobs: 0.2 each.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in La Baume-Cornillane, 0.2 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in La Baume-Cornillane costs less than in Drôme’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.90/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sales in La Baume-Cornillane from July 2023 to June 2026: 4 houses and apartments.

€9.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Baume-Cornillane€9.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Drôme median€11.33/m²
€9.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.81 to €12.55/m² a month)
€10.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about La Baume-Cornillane

11pages on La Baume-Cornillane

Landmarks

Nothing in La Baume-Cornillane is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from La Baume-Cornillane

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm La Baume-Cornillane as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

La Baume-Cornillane’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Drôme →
MontmeyranBeaumont-lès-ValenceChabeuilMalissardCrestAllexMontmeyranBeaumont-lès-ValenceChabeuilMalissardCrestAllexLa Baume-Cornillane
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Baume-Cornillane456—————
Montmeyran2,9602.8C+CAB
Beaumont-lès-Valence4,3375.1C+C−A+C
Chabeuil6,8335.8A−CBB−
Malissard3,2946.4B+CA+B−
Crest8,6586.8DCC−B−
Allex2,6987.2—C+—A

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About La Baume-Cornillane

Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

La Baume-Cornillane is a commune of 456 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Valence Romans 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

Population
456 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Valence Romans Agglo
Département
Drôme (26)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
INSEE code
26032

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.