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AgninIsère

A town of 1,245 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Agnin a good place to live?

Agnin has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is schools (D−): brevet results 10 points below the expected rate.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Agnin grades

Each subject compares Agnin 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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Agnin’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Agnin’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

Agnin has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Charles Jourdan, born in 1832, is the one person born in Agnin before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1979First protected: Manoir de la Bâtie
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Agnin.

Schools

Brevet results near Agnin run low: 78.0% passed, below Isère’s towns and compared French towns

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

There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 3.1 mi away. A collège lies 1.8 mi away.

78.0%passed the brevetD−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Agnin78.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean FerratNearest collègeCollègeCollège15778%−10 pts
78.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate
1.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

HealthHealth C−

Agnin’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 84% of compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Life expectancy at birth in Isère is 86.8 years for women and 81.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Adjusted mortality in Agnin: 103 deaths for every 100 expected. 83 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 81: 3% above.

+3%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw103
Adjusted103
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Agnin · 3.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique des Cotes du Rhone
11.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Ardeche Nord
86.8 · 81.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Isère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D− to B.

Work & commuteJobs & income B−

Only 4.5% of commuters in Agnin go to work without a car, fewer than in Isère’s towns and compared French towns

7.1% of the labour force are out of work. Per resident in work, Agnin counts 0.3 jobs (200 jobs, 550 workers). At the census, 2.1% of working residents in Agnin went to work by public transport.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Agnin, 0.3 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 18% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Agnin, above Isère’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, below Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Among adults, 28% have a degree. Ages in Agnin split evenly at 40.3: half are older, half younger.

40.3median age
AgninIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Agnin
AgninIsère medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+18%21%22%
No diploma15%19%19%
CAP or BEP29%24%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education28%33%30%

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

HousingCost of living C+

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Agnin is €11.86/m² a month

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

Sales in Agnin from July 2023 to June 2026: 25 houses and apartments. A house rents for an estimated €11.28/m² a month.

€11.86/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Agnin€11.86/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€11.86/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.58 to €14.67/m² a month)
€11.28/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,910
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône

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

History

Agnin keeps more of its old housing than Isère’s towns or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

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

Agnin has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1979
first monument protected
13%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Safety

Agnin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

More of the graded crimes in Agnin were criminal damage than anything else (2025). Violence against people averaged 6 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 11.3. Police and gendarmerie figures for Agnin show 12 offenses in 2025.

6recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage7
Burglary5
Sexual violence0
Armed robbery0
Fraud7

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
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
11.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
12
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
47.5%
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 family violence, other physical 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, 47.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

Prieuré de Salaise-sur-Sanne and 6 more in and around Agnin

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Agnin. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Agnin

14pages on Agnin

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Agnin

One notable person was born in Agnin.

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Agnin’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 Isère →
Salaise-sur-SanneChanasRoussillonLe Péage-de-RoussillonSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonSaint-Maurice-l'ExilSalaise-sur-SanneChanasRoussillonLe Péage-de-RoussillonSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonSaint-Maurice-l'ExilAgnin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Agnin1,245——C+—C−
Salaise-sur-Sanne4,6062C−C+DB
Chanas2,7062.5C−C+CB−
Roussillon8,5952.9C−B−C−B−
Le Péage-de-Roussillon6,7183.6C−B−D−B−
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Drôme7,0013.7DBDC
Saint-Maurice-l'Exil6,8894.9CC+C+B

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

Questions about Agnin

Is Agnin safe?

Agnin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 5 burglaries and 7 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Agnin good?

They grade D−, better than 2% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Agnin

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Agnin is a commune of 1,245 people in the Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône. 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
1,245 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
38003

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 October 30, 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.