Val-de-Livenne’s best grade is for health (B): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 16% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are on the low side (D): 0.6 jobs per working resident; 12.7% unemployment. It is hard to get around without a car (D): 27% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. A 70 m² home at the median €1,640/m² costs 5.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes de l'Estuaire.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Val-de-Livenne 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 Val-de-Livenne 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.
Croix de cimetière: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Vincent: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Val-de-Livenne.
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Incomes in Val-de-Livenne run lower than in both Gironde’s towns and compared French towns: a median €22,060 a year per consumption unit
4%walk, cycle or take transit
4.1% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Unemployment stood at 12.7%, above both Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
450
jobs based in Val-de-Livenne, 0.6 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 6% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Val-de-Livenne than in Gironde’s towns or across compared French towns: 16% of adults
48.7median age
Those 65 and older account for 27% of residents. 9.9% of the population is aged 15 to 24, about level with Gironde’s towns (10%) and below compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Val-de-Livenne are older than 48.7.
Val-de-LivenneGironde medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education16%
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
HealthHealth B
Fewer deaths than expected: Val-de-Livenne is below 62% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Val-de-Livenne is Centre hospitalier de la Haute Gironde, 11.4 mi away. One GP practises in the town. Life expectancy in Gironde: 86.4 years for women and 81.3 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw84
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Val-de-Livenne · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de la Haute Gironde
11.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de la Haute Gironde
86.4 · 81.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Gironde, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living B−
Renting in Val-de-Livenne costs less than in both Gironde’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.87/m² a month
€1,640/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,640/m²: 51 houses and apartments sold in Val-de-Livenne between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.42/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 51 homes were sold here.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Val-de-Livenne€1,640/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Gironde median€3,176/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,640/m²
51
€10.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.66 to €13.64/m² a month)
5.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.42/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€22,700
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de l'Estuaire
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Val-de-Livenne has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
7.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 7.1 violent offenses and 13.6 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. The 2025 count: 26 offenses in Val-de-Livenne. Among the graded crimes here, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage12
Burglary9
Family violence5
Armed robbery0
Fraud15
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.
7.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
26
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
25.4%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, 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, 25.4% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Val-de-Livenne is a commune of 1,792 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
Population
1,792 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Estuaire
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
14.4 sq mi (37.3 km²)
INSEE code
33380
Val-de-Livenne’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Val-de-Livenne
Is Val-de-Livenne safe?
Val-de-Livenne has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 9 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.
Is Val-de-Livenne expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,640/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Val-de-Livenne grades B− for cost of living.
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.
