Tulette has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is health (C): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its strongest is cost of living (B): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
How Tulette grades
Each subject compares Tulette 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tulette.
HealthHealth C
Tulette has a higher adjusted death rate than 71% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Tulette has one family doctor. Adjusted mortality locally: 96 deaths for every 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 282 residents of Tulette died, against 247 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 14% more. The nearest emergency department to Tulette is Centre hospitalier Jules Niel de Valreas, 7.2 mi away.
−4%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw114
Adjusted96
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Tulette · 2.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Jules Niel de Valreas
10.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Louis Giorgi D Orange
85.7 · 80.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Drôme, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Tulette has fewer young adults than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 27% of the town. Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, lower than both Drôme’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). The age that splits Tulette in two is 48.2.
48.2median age
TuletteDrôme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Drôme 51.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Drôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Tulette keeps more of its old housing than Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: 19% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Tulette, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living B
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Tulette than in Drôme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.14/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,257/m²: 58 houses and apartments sold in Tulette between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses accounted for nine in ten sales, apartments for the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 58 homes were sold locally.
€2,257/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Tulette€2,257/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Drôme median€2,388/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,257/m²
52
€10.14/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.23 to €12.48/m² a month)
6.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.26/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,380
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Drôme Sud Provence
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Less crime per resident in Tulette than in 55% of compared French towns
The 2025 count: 35 offenses in Tulette. Violence against people ran at 6.8 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 13.7 (2023–2025 average). Also worth knowing: the graded crime recorded most locally was criminal damage (2025).
6.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage15
Family violence12
Burglary8
Armed robbery0
Fraud13
Theft without violence6
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.
6.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
35
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
19.9%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (19.9% of the index here). With more than 10% of the index estimated that way, this Safety Grade is less sure than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Money is tighter in Tulette than in Drôme’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €23,960 a year per consumption unit
At the census, 6.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Drôme’s towns (10.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Unemployment stands at 8.6%. Jobs based in Tulette number 700, against 800 residents in work (0.9 per worker).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
700
jobs based in Tulette, 0.9 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,960
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 54% of compared French towns
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Tulette
Is Tulette safe?
It grades B for safety. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 15 acts of criminal damage.
Is Tulette expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,257/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Tulette grades B for cost of living.
About Tulette
Commune in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Tulette is a commune of 1,994 people in the Communauté de communes Drôme Sud Provence. 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
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.
