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A town of 4,333 in Essonne, Île-de-France. Only 8% of residents are 65 or over.
Tigery grades B− overall: better than 52% of compared French towns, and #28 of 91 in Essonne. Its weakest subject is cost of living (D−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 10.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is jobs & income (A): 0.9 jobs per working resident; 7.1% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 3 things Tigery does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Tigery 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.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Tigery as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is église Saint-Vincent-Saint-Germain, in Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil, 1.8 mi away.
2.6% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Tigery. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tigery.
On this, Tigery is above both Essonne’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 7.8% of the population.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Essonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Tigery | Essonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26% | 20% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 34% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 22% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 7.8% | 16% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 39% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Essonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In the comparison, Tigery comes above both Essonne’s towns (€3,237/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Houses in Tigery sell for €3,335/m² and apartments for €3,750/m².
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,335/m² | 64 |
| Apartments | €3,750/m² | 47 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
For Tigery, that is above both Essonne’s towns (€29,720) and compared French towns (€25,970). 7.1% of the labour force are out of work.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Tigery is 88.8%, below both Essonne’s towns (91.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la PyramideNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 103 | 92%−1 pt |
| Lycée GaliléeNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 267 | 91%−5 pts |
| Collège Camille ClaudelBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 166 | 92%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 125 residents of Tigery died, against 157 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 21% fewer. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C+ to A.
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
Police and gendarmerie recorded 90 offenses in the graded categories in Tigery in 2025. For armed robbery, 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, 2.8% of the index here.
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
Nothing in Tigery is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Tigery.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigery | 4,333 | — | B− | D− | B− | B+ |
| Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil | 7,469 | 1.4 | B− | D− | B− | A− |
| Étiolles | 3,105 | 1.9 | B− | D− | B | A |
| Lieusaint Seine-et-Marne | 14,017 | 1.9 | C− | D− | D | A− |
| Saint-Pierre-du-Perray | 11,993 | 1.9 | B− | D− | B | B+ |
| Quincy-sous-Sénart | 9,477 | 2.6 | C− | D | C+ | B |
| Soisy-sur-Seine | 7,418 | 2.7 | B | D− | B+ | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B− for safety, #30 of 91 in Essonne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 6 burglaries and 25 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C−, better than 25% of compared French towns and #53 of 94 in Essonne. 91% of 267 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Galilée in 2025, 5 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €17.55/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Tigery grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Essonne, Île-de-France
Tigery is a commune of 4,333 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Paris Sud Seine Essonne Sénart. 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.