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1,628 residents make their home in this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Cost of living is its strong suit (B) — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Incomes are on the low side: 0.7 jobs per working resident; 12.1% unemployment. It lags on health as well: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Walkability is weaker too — 32% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Reignac 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.
The one thing Reignac does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Reignac 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.
Reignac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Reignac as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Vincent, in Val-de-Livenne, 2.7 mi away.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Reignac.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Gironde: 86.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. 171 deaths in Reignac between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 162: 5% above. The nearest emergency department to Reignac is Centre hospitalier de la Haute Gironde, 9.6 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Reignac can choose among 3 GPs.
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.
Unemployment stood at 12.1%, above Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.8% of commuters travelled 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.
The estimated advertised rent is €10.87/m² a month, below Gironde’s towns (€13.75/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 49 homes in Reignac. House rents are put at about €8.42/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,133/m² | 49 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 19%, higher than both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9% of the population. The age that splits Reignac in two is 45.7.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Reignac | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 30% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 9.7 violent offenses and 10.4 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. In 2025, 17 offenses were recorded in Reignac. More of the graded crimes locally were family violence than anything else (2025).
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 · When other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, 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 (31.5% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Reignac is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Reignac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reignac | 1,628 | — | — | B | — | D |
| Saint-Ciers-sur-Gironde | 3,175 | 6.3 | B− | B+ | B− | C− |
| Montendre Charente-Maritime | 3,222 | 6.7 | C+ | B | C− | C+ |
| Saint-Savin | 3,582 | 6.8 | B− | B− | A− | C+ |
| Saint-Yzan-de-Soudiac | 2,586 | 8.1 | C− | C+ | B+ | D− |
| Blaye | 5,066 | 9.9 | D− | C+ | D− | C |
| Cézac | 2,727 | 10 | — | C | — | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Reignac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Reignac grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Reignac is a commune of 1,628 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Estuaire. 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.