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With 1,135 residents, it is a town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Health is a strength: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 22% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Housing is expensive (C−): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 42% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It is hard to get around without a car (C−).
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Sérézin-de-la-Tour 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 Sérézin-de-la-Tour 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.
Sérézin-de-la-Tour has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The one thing Sérézin-de-la-Tour does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sérézin-de-la-Tour as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Theudère, in Saint-Chef, 5.7 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Sérézin-de-la-Tour is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sérézin-de-la-Tour.
Median disposable income is €29,660 a year for each consumption unit. 7.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. At the census, 3.0% of working residents in Sérézin-de-la-Tour didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €11.31/m² a month. 21 houses and apartments changed hands in Sérézin-de-la-Tour from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 63 deaths in Sérézin-de-la-Tour from 2016 to 2025; there were 49, 22% fewer. 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. The nearest emergency department to Sérézin-de-la-Tour is Ch Pierre Oudot Bourgoin Jallieu, 5.5 mi away.
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 C− to A+.
16% of residents are 65 or over, below Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Under-15s account for just over a fifth of the population. People aged 15 to 24 are 10% of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Sérézin-de-la-Tour | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 44% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 93% of 41 candidates passed the bac pro. The town’s pupils have a collège 3.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée polyvalent privé Saint-Marc PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 379 | 100%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Sérézin-de-la-Tour. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sérézin-de-la-Tour yet.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sérézin-de-la-Tour is a commune of 1,135 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Porte de l'Isère (CAPI). 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sérézin-de-la-Tour | 1,135 | — | — | C− | — | A− |
| Nivolas-Vermelle | 2,706 | 1.9 | — | C− | — | B |
| Cessieu | 3,259 | 2.1 | — | C− | — | C+ |
| Ruy-Montceau | 4,805 | 2.4 | A− | C− | B | B+ |
| Bourgoin-Jallieu | 30,151 | 4.2 | C− | C− | C− | C |
| La Tour-du-Pin | 8,111 | 5.1 | C− | C+ | C− | B− |
| Saint-Savin | 4,323 | 5.2 | A− | C− | A | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sérézin-de-la-Tour has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6 recorded violent incidents and 9.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
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 9, 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.