The picture is mixed. Buying in is costly (C−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. With a B− overall, Tournefeuille is better than 45% of compared French towns. That places it #60 of 85 in Haute-Garonne. Where it does best is health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 40% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Add walkability to its strengths (A−): 80% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 19% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · 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.
Each subject compares Tournefeuille 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 Tournefeuille.
HealthHealth A+
Allowing for age and care homes, Tournefeuille sees fewer deaths than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 60 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
1,541 deaths in Tournefeuille between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 2,331: 34% below. Life expectancy in Haute-Garonne: 86.4 years for women and 82.1 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. There are 21 general practitioners locally.
−40%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw66
Adjusted60
Median town88
Expected100
21
GPs in Tournefeuille · 4.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Purpan Chu Toulouse
3.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopitaux Mere Enfants site Viguier Chu Toulouse
86.4 · 82.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Garonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Buying in Tournefeuille costs more than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: the median sale is €3,174/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house in Tournefeuille goes for €3,380/m², an apartment for €2,971/m². The estimated advertised rent is €13.43/m² a month, higher than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (€12.27/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 830 homes were sold locally.
€3,174/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Tournefeuille€3,174/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Garonne median€2,675/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,380/m²
503
Apartments
€2,971/m²
327
€13.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.96 to €15.08/m² a month)
8.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.24/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,320
median annual income per consumption unit, Toulouse Métropole
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Incomes in Tournefeuille run higher than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: a median €32,540 a year per consumption unit
Jobs based in Tournefeuille number 6,450, against 13,700 residents in work (0.5 per worker). Unemployment stood at 9.8%, higher than Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). Bus, tram or train carried nearly a tenth of working residents in Tournefeuille to work at the census.
19%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving75%
Bicycle9%
Public transport8%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot2%
6,450
jobs based in Tournefeuille, 0.5 per working resident
9.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 83% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Per resident, Tournefeuille sees more crime than 71% of compared French towns
The police record for Tournefeuille lists 778 offenses in 2025. Graded property crimes ran at 20.3 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 6.3 (2023–2025 average). More of the graded crimes locally were criminal damage than anything else (2025).
6.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearCSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage219
Burglary174
Theft from vehicles153
Family violence109
Other physical violence59
Vehicle theft36
Sexual violence28
Theft without violence222
Fraud204
Drug use86
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.
6.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
20.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
778
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.1%
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 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, 0.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the 10 collèges within 5 km, 3.6 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Tournefeuille, 92.5% passed the bac, lower than Haute-Garonne’s towns (96.0%) and near compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s schools place #76 of 91 in Haute-Garonne on results.
96%passed the bac (general and technological)CSchool Grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Tournefeuille
Is Tournefeuille safe?
It grades C for safety, #64 of 85 in Haute-Garonne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 174 burglaries and 219 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Tournefeuille good?
They grade C, better than 29% of compared French towns and #76 of 91 in Haute-Garonne. 98% of 390 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Marie-Louise Dissard Françoise in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Tournefeuille expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Tournefeuille grades C− for cost of living.
About Tournefeuille
Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Tournefeuille is a commune of 30,168 people in the Toulouse 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
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.
