Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 4,769 people live in this town, in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Plenty to like here, at a price. Where it does best is safety (A+) — an average of 1.6 recorded violent incidents and 8.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. At A− overall, Sadirac is better than 75% of compared French towns and ranks #17 of 100 in Gironde. Add jobs & income to its strengths — 0.3 jobs per working resident; 6.0% unemployment. Homes are dear (C): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car: two thirds of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The rest of its grades are middling: B for schools and B for health.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 2 things Sadirac does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Sadirac 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 →
Sadirac has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1907.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sadirac.
15% of residents have reached 65. People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town, below both Gironde’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 36% of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Sadirac | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 4.8% of commuters got to work without a car. Half of residents lived on more than €28,510 a year per consumption unit, above both Gironde’s towns (€27,420) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
Houses accounted for 98% of sales, apartments for the rest. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €12.45/m² a month. 124 houses and apartments changed hands in Sadirac from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,101/m² | 122 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Sadirac can choose among 3 GPs. The nearest emergency department to Sadirac is Nouvelle clinique Bordeaux Tondu, 7 mi away. 220 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 262: 16% below. Women in Gironde live to 86.4 on average and men to 81.3 (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−.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Nearly a tenth of its homes were built before 1919, above Gironde’s towns (5.8%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike. Among the classé monuments in Sadirac is Croix de cimetière. The protected list starts in the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Results rank its schools #32 of 93 in Gironde. General-bac pupils go 8.1 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 2.4 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège François MitterrandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 228 | 91%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Sadirac. Best known first.
Sadirac has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 3 inscrit, the second level.
Croix de cimetière: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Fabien.lotte · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château du Grand Verdus: Photo: Jefunky · CC0 · Château de Tustal: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sadirac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadirac | 4,769 | — | A− | C | A+ | B |
| Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux | 3,450 | 2.6 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Créon | 4,950 | 2.6 | B− | C | B− | B |
| Fargues-Saint-Hilaire | 3,543 | 3.4 | A− | C | A− | C |
| Sallebœuf | 2,767 | 3.9 | — | C+ | — | B− |
| Camblanes-et-Meynac | 3,181 | 3.9 | A | C− | A− | B |
| Carignan-de-Bordeaux | 4,388 | 4.3 | A | C− | A− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades A+ for safety, #1 of 100 in Gironde. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 19 burglaries and 18 acts of criminal damage.
They grade B, better than 58% of compared French towns and #32 of 93 in Gironde. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.54/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Sadirac grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Sadirac is a commune of 4,769 people in the Communauté de communes du Créonnais. 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.