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2,195 residents make their home in this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Peujard’s schools fall short: brevet results 7.6 points below the expected rate. Homes sell for a median €2,390/m²: 70 m² comes to 6.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Grand Cubzaguais. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B− for health and B− for jobs & income. It lags on walkability as well — three in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Peujard has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Peujard 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.
Peujard has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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Peujard has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1908.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Peujard.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 3.9 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Émile DurkheimNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 130 | 87%−3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. Children under 15 make up 20%, above both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). 28% of adults hold a degree.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Peujard | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 8.1%, below Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Per resident in work, Peujard counts 0.6 jobs (600 jobs, 1,050 workers). 3.7% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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.
47 sales of houses and apartments in Peujard, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,390/m².
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,390/m² | 47 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The pre-1919 share of homes is 9.1%. Among the classé monuments in Peujard is Église Notre-Dame. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
204 deaths in Peujard between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 183: 12% above. Its care home for older people (42 places) counts its residents as Peujard’s; allowing for it, deaths were 13% below expected. 4 GPs practise in the town. Also worth knowing: life expectancy at birth in Gironde is 86.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
Heritage and family days out in and near Peujard. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau du Bouilh4.6 km southwest, in Saint-André-de-CubzacWater parkWater parkCastor Wakepark4.1 km west, in Saint-Laurent-d'ArceChâteauChâteauChâteau Julie1.8 km south, in VirsacChâteauChâteauChâteau des Arras3.8 km southwest, in Saint-GervaisPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Peujard has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Peujard yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peujard | 2,195 | — | — | C+ | — | B− |
| Val de Virvée | 3,793 | 2.5 | B− | C+ | A | B |
| Cézac | 2,727 | 3.1 | — | C | — | D |
| Saint-André-de-Cubzac | 12,626 | 3.5 | C− | C | D | C− |
| La Lande-de-Fronsac | 2,729 | 4.9 | — | C | — | C |
| Cubzac-les-Ponts | 2,693 | 5.2 | B | C | B+ | B− |
| Ambès | 3,313 | 5.6 | D | B+ | C | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Peujard has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.6 recorded violent incidents and 10.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 13 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D−, better than 5% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,390/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Peujard grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Peujard is a commune of 2,195 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Cubzaguais. 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.