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MirmandeDrôme

A town of 611 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Population

611

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.94

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€29,150

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

11%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Mirmande a good place to live?

Mirmande is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Mirmande stand out

The one thing Mirmande does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

22% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église Sainte-Foy (ruines) · Inscrit · Photo: René Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0

Mirmande’s story

Mirmande in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Mirmande; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

A protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable) is on the ministry’s list; its rules are still being drawn up.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1948First protected: Église Sainte-Foy (ruines)
1989The protected historic area is created

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mirmande.

History

Mirmande keeps more of its old housing than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 44% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Mirmande; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit1

12th c.

oldest protected part

1948

first monument protected

1989

protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)

44%

of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

Full pageMirmande’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes44% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Mirmande?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Mirmande has fewer young adults than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24

Among adults, 46% have a degree. Ages in Mirmande split evenly at 49.7: half are older, half younger. Over-65s are 24% of the population.

49.7median age

MirmandeDrôme medianFrance median

Drôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%

CAP or BEP21%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education46%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mirmande
	Mirmande	Drôme median	France median
Under 15	15%	18%	17%
15–24	6.5%	9.8%	11%
25–44	22%	23%	23%
45–64	33%	26%	26%
65+	24%	23%	22%
No diploma	9.6%	20%	19%
CAP or BEP	21%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	18%	18%
Higher education	46%	32%	30%

Full pageMirmande’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages49.7 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households290 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad4.9% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Mirmande?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Mirmande run higher than in Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: a median €29,150 a year per consumption unit

7.5% of people in the labour force have no job. Jobs based in Mirmande number 200, against 300 residents in work (0.6 per worker). No commute at all: 7.1% of working residents here at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%

On foot5%

Public transport4%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter0%

200

jobs based in Mirmande, 0.6 per working resident

7.5%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€29,150

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageMirmande’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Median income€29,150 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work11% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here200 jobs based here · 0.6 per working resident

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Mirmande is €11.94/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 10 homes were sold in Mirmande.

€11.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mirmande€11.94/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Drôme median€11.33/m²

€11.94/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.45 to €15.09/m² a month)

€11.74/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageMirmande’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€11.94/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mirmande

12pages on Mirmande

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8.6 mi away Work & commute200 jobs based here Housing10 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 49.7 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Mirmande has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Église Sainte-Foy (ruines)Church · 12th c.

Classé

Chapelle Saint-DidierChapel · 12th c. · in Les Tourrettes, 2.8 mi

Classé

Croix de chemin dite Croix rougeCross · 17th c. · in Baix, 4.3 mi

Classé

Deux bornes milliaires gallo-romainesEngineering work · Antiquity · in Cruas, 4.6 mi

Photo credits

Église Sainte-Foy (ruines): Photo: René Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Mirmande

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mirmande yet.

How we find them →

Mirmande’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 →

Loriol-sur-DrômeCruasLe PouzinLivron-sur-DrômeAllexLa Voulte-sur-RhôneMirmande

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Mirmande	611	—	—	—	—	—
Loriol-sur-Drôme	6,614	3.8	C⁻	B	D	B⁻
Cruas Ardèche	2,898	4.5	—	B⁺	—	C⁺
Le Pouzin Ardèche	2,886	5.6	C	B⁻	C	B⁻
Livron-sur-Drôme	9,329	5.8	C⁻	B⁻	C	C
Allex	2,698	6.1	—	C⁺	—	A
La Voulte-sur-Rhône Ardèche	4,854	8	C	B⁺	C⁻	C

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

About Mirmande

Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Mirmande is a commune of 611 people in the Communauté de communes du Val de Drôme en Biovallée. 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: 611 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Val de Drôme en Biovallée
Département: Drôme (26)
Région: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area: 10.2 sq mi (26.5 km²)
INSEE code: 26185

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.