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7,769 people live in this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Where it does best is safety: an average of 3.3 recorded violent incidents and 12.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. The drawback is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Put together, the subjects come to a B+ overall, ranking #23 of 100 in Gironde. Set against the rest, it does better than 72% of compared French towns.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
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 Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc 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.
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Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 2006.
1.5% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 160 homes were sold in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc. Advertised rents are estimated at €13.89/m² a month, close to Gironde’s towns (€13.75/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Also worth knowing: among the homes sold, 89% were houses.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,919/m² | 142 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
2025 saw 130 offenses recorded in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc. Burglary topped the graded crimes in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc (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 · For armed robbery, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 1.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s schools place #18 of 93 in Gironde on results. For collège, the closest is 1.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Léonard de VinciNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 176 | 96%−1 pt |
| Lycée Sud Médoc - La BoétieNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 475 | 99%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
19% are under 15, higher than both Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town. The 65-and-over age group makes up 19% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.6% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 18% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 52% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 7.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. 7.7% of the labour force are out of work. Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc has 1,150 jobs for 3,350 working residents, 0.3 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 1.5% of the total, below Gironde’s towns (5.8%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.
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.
There are 15 general practitioners in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc. Its care home for older people (85 places) counts its residents as Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc’s; allowing for it, deaths were 15% below expected. From 2016 to 2025, 591 residents of Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc died, against 595 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc is Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine, 8.5 mi away.
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 · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Aubin: Photo: PA sur Wikipédia français · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc | 7,769 | — | B+ | D | A− | B |
| Saint-Médard-en-Jalles | 32,910 | 2 | A− | D | B | A |
| Le Taillan-Médoc | 11,073 | 2.7 | B− | D | C+ | B+ |
| Le Haillan | 11,392 | 4.1 | C+ | D | C− | B |
| Le Pian-Médoc | 7,292 | 4.2 | A− | C− | B+ | A |
| Blanquefort | 17,215 | 4.9 | C | D | D | A− |
| Eysines | 24,825 | 5.3 | C+ | D | D | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades A− for safety, #23 of 100 in Gironde. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 44 burglaries and 34 acts of criminal damage.
They grade A−, better than 75% of compared French towns and #18 of 93 in Gironde. 99% of 475 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Sud Médoc - La Boétie in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Aubin-de-Médoc is a commune of 7,769 people in the Bordeaux Métropole. 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 November 9, 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.