School results are strong: bac results a point above the expected rate; brevet results 4.6 points below the expected rate. Its lowest grade is for walkability (C−). Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 3% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Elsewhere it is close to typical: C+ for cost of living and B for jobs & income.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Saint-Morillon 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 Saint-Morillon 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Morillon.
Who lives here
Children make up 22% of Saint-Morillon, above Gironde’s towns and compared French towns
Among adults, 48% have a degree. People 65 and over make up 12% of the town, below Gironde’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. At 41.1, the median resident of Saint-Morillon sits in the middle of the age range.
41.1median age
Saint-MorillonGironde medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
10%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma6%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education48%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Incomes in Saint-Morillon run higher than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: a median €30,680 a year per consumption unit
The unemployment rate comes to 6.8%. 5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 200 jobs are based in Saint-Morillon, for 900 working residents (0.2 per worker).
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport4%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Saint-Morillon, 0.2 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,680
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 21% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Saint-Morillon has a higher adjusted death rate than 73% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Saint-Morillon is Msp Bagatelle site Robert Picque, 10.9 mi away. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 97 per 100 expected, higher than both Gironde’s towns (84) and compared French towns (88). 82 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 85: 3% below. In Gironde, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
−3%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw97
Adjusted97
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Morillon · 1.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Msp Bagatelle site Robert Picque
11.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Msp Bordeaux Bagatelle
86.4 · 81.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Gironde, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
More pass the bac at the lycées near Saint-Morillon than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 100.0%
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the collèges within 5 km of Saint-Morillon, 91.0% passed the brevet, near Gironde’s towns (89.9%) and higher than compared French towns (87.5%). The nearest collège is 1.5 mi away.
100%passed the bac (general and technological)B+School Grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Saint-Morillon
Is Saint-Morillon safe?
Saint-Morillon has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.7 recorded violent incidents and 4.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Saint-Morillon good?
They grade B+, better than 70% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 100% of 179 candidates passed the bac at Lycée privé de la Sauque in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
About Saint-Morillon
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Morillon is a commune of 1,834 people in the Communauté de communes de Montesquieu. 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
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.
