Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
787 people call this town in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 12% of homes.
The one thing Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Vignes et son ermitage, in Visan, 2.5 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues.
Graduates make up 23% of adults. People 65 and over make up 25% of the town, above both Drôme’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 18% of residents.
54% women, 46% men
About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues | Drôme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment runs at 11.6%. Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues has 100 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.4 per worker. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,720 a year per consumption unit.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 28 homes were sold in Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues yet.
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues is a commune of 787 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues | 787 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vaison-la-Romaine Vaucluse | 6,058 | 4.8 | B− | C | C+ | B |
| Valréas Vaucluse | 9,224 | 5.8 | C− | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes Vaucluse | 2,656 | 7.2 | — | C+ | — | C+ |
| Nyons | 6,816 | 7.3 | C− | C− | C | B− |
| Malaucène Vaucluse | 2,758 | 10 | C− | C | B− | C− |
| Sérignan-du-Comtat Vaucluse | 2,939 | 11 | B | C+ | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.