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882 people live in this town in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Piégros-la-Clastre a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Piégros-la-Clastre is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.

What makes Piégros-la-Clastre stand out

The one thing Piégros-la-Clastre does most differently from other towns.

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Église de La Clastre
Église de La Clastre · Inscrit · Photo: GFreihalter · CC BY-SA 3.0
Piégros-la-Clastre’s story

Piégros-la-Clastre in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Piégros-la-Clastre, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.

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

  • 1988First protected: Église de La Clastre
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Piégros-la-Clastre.

History

Old homes shape Piégros-la-Clastre: 25% were built before 1919, more than in both Drôme’s towns and compared French towns

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Piégros-la-Clastre, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
11th c.
oldest protected part
1988
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Piégros-la-Clastre has fewer young adults than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.9% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 34% of adults, higher than both Drôme’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). The share of residents under 15 is 17%. At 48.8, the median resident of Piégros-la-Clastre sits in the middle of the age range.

48.8median age
Piégros-la-ClastreDrôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education34%

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 Piégros-la-Clastre
Piégros-la-ClastreDrôme medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–247.9%9.8%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+23%23%22%
No diploma19%20%19%
CAP or BEP26%25%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education34%32%30%

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

Work & commute

More people in Piégros-la-Clastre are out of work than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: 13.5%

8.3% 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. 100 jobs are based in Piégros-la-Clastre, for 350 working residents (0.3 per worker).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport5%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
100
jobs based in Piégros-la-Clastre, 0.3 per working resident
13.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,380
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Piégros-la-Clastre than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.08/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 25 homes in Piégros-la-Clastre. Houses made up 88% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€10.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Piégros-la-Clastre€10.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Drôme median€11.33/m²
€10.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.85 to €12.93/m² a month)
€10.10/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 Piégros-la-Clastre

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Landmarks

Piégros-la-Clastre has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église de La Clastre: Photo: GFreihalter · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Piégros-la-Clastre

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Piégros-la-Clastre yet.

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Piégros-la-Clastre’s neighbors

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

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Aouste-sur-SyeCrestAllexMontmeyranDieulefitBeaumont-lès-ValenceAouste-sur-SyeCrestAllexMontmeyranDieulefitBeaumont-lès-ValencePiégros-la-Clastre
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Piégros-la-Clastre882—————
Aouste-sur-Sye2,7332.4C+CB−A−
Crest8,6584.4DCC−B−
Allex2,69810—C+—A
Montmeyran2,96011C+CAB
Dieulefit3,28912B−CAC+
Beaumont-lès-Valence4,33714C+C−A+C

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

About Piégros-la-Clastre

Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Piégros-la-Clastre is a commune of 882 people in the Communauté de communes du Crestois et de Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme. 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
882 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Crestois et de Pays de Saillans Cœur de Drôme
Département
Drôme (26)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
INSEE code
26234

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.