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Sainte-FlorenceGironde

With 146 residents, it is a town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Sainte-Florence a good place to live?

Sainte-Florence isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Église Sainte-Florence
Église Sainte-Florence · Inscrit · Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sainte-Florence’s story

Sainte-Florence in pictures

Sainte-Florence 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 2002.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2002First protected: Église Sainte-Florence
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sainte-Florence.

History

Old homes shape Sainte-Florence: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. Sainte-Florence has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
2002
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Few people in Sainte-Florence are 15 to 24: 7.5%, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns

27% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 18%, above Gironde’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The middle age in Sainte-Florence is 46.

46median age
Sainte-FlorenceGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sainte-Florence
Sainte-FlorenceGironde medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–247.5%10%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+21%20%22%
No diploma23%14%19%
CAP or BEP25%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education27%34%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Sainte-Florence, 5.7%, runs below Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

Sainte-Florence holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. 15.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, higher than both Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). At the census, 4.5% of working residents in Sainte-Florence didn’t travel to work at all.

15%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
On foot12%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Sainte-Florence, 0.5 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

98.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 6 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 9.6 mi away. The town’s pupils have a collège 3.1 mi away.

98.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Sainte-Florence98.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Pierre MartinNearest collègeCollègeCollège8298%+6 pts
98.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +6 pts against the expected rate
3.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Sainte-Florence is €12.28/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

6 houses and apartments changed hands in Sainte-Florence from July 2023 to June 2026.

€12.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sainte-Florence€12.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gironde median€13.75/m²
€12.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.01 to €15.06/m² a month)
€8.96/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Villepreux and 3 more in and around Sainte-Florence

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Sainte-Florence. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sainte-Florence

13pages on Sainte-Florence

Landmarks

Sainte-Florence has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Sainte-Florence: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Sainte-Florence

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sainte-Florence yet.

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Sainte-Florence’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Gironde →
Castillon-la-BatailleSaint-Quentin-de-BaronLibourneVayresSaint-Denis-de-PileCréonCastillon-la-BatailleSaint-Quentin-de-BaronLibourneVayresSaint-Denis-de-PileCréonSainte-Florence
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sainte-Florence146—————
Castillon-la-Bataille3,3443.7DA−D−D
Saint-Quentin-de-Baron2,7139.7—C−—B−
Libourne25,0369.8C−C−D−B
Vayres4,61513C+C−BB
Saint-Denis-de-Pile5,95513BC+A−B−
Créon4,95013B−CB−B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Sainte-Florence

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Sainte-Florence is a commune of 146 people in the Communauté de communes Castillon/Pujols. 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

Population
146 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Castillon/Pujols
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
INSEE code
33401

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 4, 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.