Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 698 people, lies in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Les Granges-Gontardes isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Granges-Gontardes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle du Val-des-Nymphes (ruines de la), in La Garde-Adhémar, 1.7 mi away.
20% 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 Les Granges-Gontardes.
People 65 and over make up 18% of the town. Children under 15 make up 21%, above both Drôme’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). 39% of adults hold a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Les Granges-Gontardes | Drôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.7% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.6% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 39% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
4.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Drôme’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Unemployment stands at 9.0%. Jobs located in Les Granges-Gontardes: 50, for 350 residents in work (0.2 each).
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.
Houses accounted for 95% of sales, apartments for the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 20 homes were sold in Les Granges-Gontardes.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, gardens and other places to visit in and near Les Granges-Gontardes. Best known first.
Nothing in Les Granges-Gontardes 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 Les Granges-Gontardes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Granges-Gontardes | 698 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Donzère | 6,008 | 3 | D | B+ | C | C− |
| Pierrelatte | 13,756 | 4.2 | C+ | B− | C | B− |
| Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux | 8,981 | 4.7 | B+ | C+ | B− | B |
| Châteauneuf-du-Rhône | 2,917 | 5.8 | D | C+ | C− | C− |
| Viviers Ardèche | 3,633 | 6.3 | C− | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Bourg-Saint-Andéol Ardèche | 7,661 | 6.7 | B− | B+ | B− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Les Granges-Gontardes is a commune of 698 people in the Communauté de communes Drôme Sud Provence. 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.