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PropiacDrôme

A town of 131 in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Propiac a good place to live?

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

What makes Propiac stand out

The one thing Propiac does most differently from other towns.

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Propiac’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Propiac’s story

No historic monuments in Propiac

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

The nearest classé monument is Pont sur l'Eygues, in Nyons, 6.2 mi away.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Propiac.

Who lives here

Propiac is a graduates’ town: 43% hold a degree, more than in both Drôme’s towns and compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 15%, below both Drôme’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Aged 15 to 24: 9.2% of residents. Those 65 and older account for just over a fifth of residents.

40.5median age
PropiacDrôme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma7%
CAP or BEP16%
Baccalauréat29%
Higher education43%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Propiac
PropiacDrôme medianFrance median
Under 1515%18%17%
15–249.2%9.8%11%
25–4428%23%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma6.9%20%19%
CAP or BEP16%25%26%
Baccalauréat29%18%18%
Higher education43%32%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Propiac run lower than in both Drôme’s towns and compared French towns: a median €21,710 a year per consumption unit

Nearly a tenth of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 4.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Drôme’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Propiac, 0.3 per working resident
8.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
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 Propiac than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.59/m² a month

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

Sales in Propiac from July 2023 to June 2026: 5 houses and apartments.

€9.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Propiac€9.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Drôme median€11.33/m²
€9.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.54 to €12.20/m² a month)
€7.73/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 Propiac

11pages on Propiac

Landmarks

Nothing in Propiac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Propiac

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

How we find them →

Propiac’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 →
NyonsVaison-la-RomaineMalaucèneBédoinValréasCarombNyonsVaison-la-RomaineMalaucèneBédoinValréasCarombPropiac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Propiac131—————
Nyons6,8166.5C−C−CB−
Vaison-la-Romaine Vaucluse6,0587.3B−CC+B
Malaucène Vaucluse2,7588.1C−CB−C−
Bédoin Vaucluse3,10611—D—A−
Valréas Vaucluse9,22413C−B+C+C−
Caromb Vaucluse3,47913—C—B+

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

About Propiac

Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Propiac is a commune of 131 people in the Communauté de communes des Baronnies en Drôme Provençale. 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
131 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Baronnies en Drôme Provençale
Département
Drôme (26)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.3 km²)
INSEE code
26256

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.