Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,613 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Peyrins has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here. Its weakest subject is schools (C): bac results at the expected rate; brevet results 4.4 points below the expected rate. At the median price of €2,652/m², a 70 m² home costs 7.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Valence Romans Agglo. Its strongest is health (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 30% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Peyrins with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Peyrins has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
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The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Peyrins, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1983.
13% 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 Peyrins.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 180 residents of Peyrins died, against 257 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 30% fewer. Life expectancy at birth in Drôme is 85.7 years for women and 80.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: for a family doctor, residents of Peyrins can choose among 3 GPs.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 87% of 103 candidates passed the bac pro. The brevet pass rate near Peyrins is 83.7%, about level with Drôme’s towns (85.1%) and below compared French towns (87.5%). For collège, the closest is 2.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Claude DebussyNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 122 | 78%−9 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent du DauphinéNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 265 | 94%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
600 jobs are based in Peyrins, for 1,150 working residents (0.5 per worker). 6.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
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.
The median price, €2,652/m², comes from 86 sales of houses and apartments in Peyrins from July 2023 to June 2026. Advertised rents are estimated at €10.86/m² a month, about level with Drôme’s towns (€11.33/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €8.91/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,762/m² | 75 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Peyrins, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town, near Drôme’s towns (9.8%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 37% have a degree. Ages in Peyrins split evenly at 47.3: half are older, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Peyrins | Drôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Violence against people ran at 3 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 9 (2023–2025 average). The police record for Peyrins lists 28 offenses in 2025. Of the graded crimes in the town, criminal damage came up most often (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence and burglary, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 29.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Heritage and museums in and near Peyrins. Best known first.
Peyrins has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Peyrins.
Nathalie Arthaud: Kokluts, CC BY-SA 4.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyrins | 2,613 | — | — | C+ | — | A |
| Mours-Saint-Eusèbe | 3,424 | 1.9 | A− | B− | A | B− |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 33,464 | 3.2 | C | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse | 4,193 | 3.5 | C | B | C+ | C− |
| Bourg-de-Péage | 9,921 | 4.2 | C− | B− | D | C |
| Chatuzange-le-Goubet | 6,523 | 5.7 | A− | C− | A+ | A |
| Châteauneuf-sur-Isère | 4,281 | 7.2 | B+ | C− | A− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Peyrins has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade C, better than 28% of compared French towns and #14 of 32 in Drôme. 94% of 265 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent du Dauphiné in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,652/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Peyrins grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Peyrins is a commune of 2,613 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.
