Strong in places, weak in others. Where it falls short is jobs & income (D) — 1.1 jobs per working resident; 14.0% unemployment. With a C− overall, La Tour-du-Pin is better than 22% of compared French towns and ranks #77 of 96 in Isère. Its strongest subject is walkability (A): 87% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 23% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. A 70 m² home at the median €2,039/m² costs 5.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Les Vals du Dauphiné.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, 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 La Tour-du-Pin 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 La Tour-du-Pin.
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Money is tighter in La Tour-du-Pin than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €22,300 a year per consumption unit
14.0% of the labour force were unemployed, above Isère’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Public transport took 11.1% of La Tour-du-Pin’s working residents to work at the census.
23%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving72%
Public transport11%
On foot10%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
3,550
jobs based in La Tour-du-Pin, 1.1 per working resident
14.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A
Walkability: better than 91% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
La Tour-du-Pin sees more crime per resident than four in five compared French towns
More of the graded crimes in La Tour-du-Pin were criminal damage than anything else (2025). The 2025 count: 238 offenses here. Violence against people averaged 11.7 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 17.7.
11.7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage69
Family violence53
Other physical violence34
Burglary25
Theft from vehicles24
Sexual violence17
Vehicle theft16
Fraud63
Theft without violence49
Drug use46
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.
11.7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
17.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
238
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 · Small counts of armed robbery go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 0.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 3.4 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Its schools’ results rank #65 of 102 in Isère. The bac pass rate near La Tour-du-Pin is 93.1%, in line with Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
97%passed the bac (general and technological)C+School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living C+
La Tour-du-Pin gets a C+ for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
285 sales of houses and apartments in La Tour-du-Pin, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,039/m². In La Tour-du-Pin, houses go for €2,225/m² and apartments for €1,997/m². Houses were 37% of what sold.
€2,039/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
La Tour-du-Pin€2,039/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Isère median€2,716/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,225/m²
105
Apartments
€1,997/m²
180
€13.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.74 to €17.19/m² a month)
5.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.21/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,800
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Les Vals du Dauphiné
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
4 historic monuments in La Tour-du-Pin, none of them classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes from before 1919 make up a tenth of the total, above Isère’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike. 3 of the 4 are houses and mansions. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
La Tour-du-Pin skews young, with 13% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns
Among adults, 26% have a degree. Ages in La Tour-du-Pin split evenly at 42: half are older, half younger. 18% are under 15, close to Isère’s towns (18%) and above compared French towns (17%).
42median age
La Tour-du-PinIsère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth B−
La Tour-du-Pin has a lower adjusted death rate than 51% 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. 963 deaths in La Tour-du-Pin between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 820: 17% above. Its three care homes for older people (244 places) count their residents as La Tour-du-Pin’s; allowing for them, deaths were 12% below expected. The nearest emergency department to La Tour-du-Pin is Ch Pierre Oudot Bourgoin Jallieu, 9.9 mi away.
−12%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw117
Adjusted88
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in La Tour-du-Pin · 3.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Pierre Oudot Bourgoin Jallieu
9.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Saint Vincent de Paul Maternite
86.8 · 81.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Isère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Maison des Dauphins: Photo: Joscanu · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Cuirieu: Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author , édition Sayn (?) · Public domain · Château de Tournin: Photo: DoucF · CC BY-SA 4.0
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about La Tour-du-Pin
Is La Tour-du-Pin safe?
It grades C− for safety, #63 of 96 in Isère. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 25 burglaries and 69 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in La Tour-du-Pin good?
They grade C+, better than 37% of compared French towns and #65 of 102 in Isère. 97% of 145 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Élie Cartan in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is La Tour-du-Pin expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,039/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €13.59/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so La Tour-du-Pin grades C+ for cost of living.
About La Tour-du-Pin
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Tour-du-Pin is a commune of 8,111 people in the Communauté de communes Les Vals du Dauphiné. 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.
