Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
342 people call this town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-André-en-Royans falls below the line for grades. 15% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Saint-André-en-Royans does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-André-en-Royans, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1990.
34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-André-en-Royans.
27% of residents are 65 or over. The median resident of Saint-André-en-Royans is 48.9 years old. Graduates make up a third of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-André-en-Royans | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-André-en-Royans, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income was €24,670 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Isère’s towns (€27,110) and compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Saint-André-en-Royans: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.3 each). The census found 7.6% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 1.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Raymond GuelenNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 46 | 93%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
7 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-André-en-Royans from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Saint-André-en-Royans. Best known first.
Saint-André-en-Royans has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-André-en-Royans yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-en-Royans | 342 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Jean-en-Royans Drôme | 2,874 | 4.8 | B | B+ | A | C |
| Saint-Marcellin | 7,700 | 4.9 | C+ | B | C− | B− |
| Chatte | 2,518 | 4.9 | B | B | B− | B |
| Vinay | 4,438 | 9.7 | A+ | B+ | A− | B− |
| Villard-de-Lans | 4,328 | 11 | A+ | C− | A− | B+ |
| Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors | 2,936 | 11 | — | B− | — | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-André-en-Royans is a commune of 342 people in the Communauté de communes Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère Communauté. 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
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.