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A town of 7,624 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ancien pont sur l'Isère (Tullins)

Tullins, Isère · Jean-Paul Corlin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Tullins a good place to live?

Tullins grades C− overall: better than 15% of compared French towns, and #88 of 96 in Isère. Its weakest subject is schools (D−): brevet results 10 points below the expected rate. At the median price of €2,291/m², a 70 m² home costs 5.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais. Its strongest is walkability (A): 83% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 20% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.

How Tullins grades

Each subject compares Tullins 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.

How grading works

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Château de Saint-Jean-de-Chepy
Château de Saint-Jean-de-Chepy · Classé · Photo: Allan Odp · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tullins’ story

Tullins in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 12 historic monuments in Tullins: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 9 inscrit (the second level).

That’s 16 for every 10,000 residents, more per resident than 93% of compared French towns; the median compared French town has 2.5.

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1930.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1930First protected: Église Saint-Laurent-des-Prés
  • 1977Most recently protected: Château de Saint-Jean-de-Chepy
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tullins.

Schools

Exam results around Tullins trail 97% of compared French towns

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

At the collèges within 5 km of Tullins, 81.0% passed the brevet, below both Isère’s towns (87.4%) and compared French towns (87.5%). Schools rank #100 of 102 in Isère.

81.0%passed the brevetD−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Tullins81.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège CondorcetNearest collègeCollègeCollège10481%−10 pts
81.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate
0.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

History

More protected monuments for its size in Tullins than in Isère or compared French towns: 16 per 10,000 residents

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

On this, Tullins is above both Isère’s towns (1.2) and compared French towns (2.5). The Culture ministry lists 12 historic monuments in Tullins: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 9 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Tullins is Église Saint-Laurent-des-Prés.

12historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé3
Inscrit9

Among them · Classé

11th c.
oldest protected part
1930
first monument protected
15%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%
16
monuments per 10,000 residents · median town 2.5

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B−

On foot, Tullins works better than 87% of compared French towns

19.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above both Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Tullins has 2,400 jobs for 3,300 working residents, 0.7 per worker.

20%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving75%
Public transport13%
On foot5%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
2,400
jobs based in Tullins, 0.7 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,210
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 87% of compared French towns

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

Safety

Crime per resident in Tullins runs higher than in 82% of compared French towns

Police and gendarmerie recorded 263 offenses in the graded categories in Tullins in 2025. Violence against people ran at 7 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 23.3 (2023–2025 average). For armed robbery, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 0.4% of the index here.

7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage90
Theft from vehicles50
Burglary40
Vehicle theft32
Family violence20
Other physical violence18
Sexual violence13
Fraud54
Theft without violence52
Drug use44

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.

7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
23.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
263
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.4%
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

HealthHealth C+

Fewer deaths than expected in Tullins, 92 per 100, but more than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns

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

In the comparison, Tullins comes above both Isère’s towns (84) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 956 residents of Tullins died, against 836 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 14% more. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

−8%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw114
Adjusted92
Median town88
Expected100
11
GPs in Tullins · 3.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital de Voiron Chu de Grenoble Alpes
6.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital de Voiron Chu de Grenoble Alpes
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

HousingCost of living C+

Tullins gets a C+ for cost of living

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

The median price, €2,291/m², comes from 258 sales of houses and apartments in Tullins from July 2023 to June 2026. In Tullins, houses go for €2,676/m² and apartments for €1,799/m².

€2,291/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Tullins€2,291/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Isère median€2,716/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,676/m²129
Apartments€1,799/m²129
€13.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.96 to €17.63/m² a month)
5.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.46/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,440
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Children make up only 16% of Tullins, fewer than in Isère’s towns and compared French towns

For Tullins, that is below both Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%).

47median age
TullinsIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Tullins
TullinsIsère medianFrance median
Under 1516%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4420%23%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+23%21%22%
No diploma20%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat17%18%18%
Higher education32%33%30%

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Saint-Jean-de-Chépy and 6 more in and around Tullins

Heritage, family days out and other places to visit in and near Tullins. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tullins

15pages on Tullins

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 12 historic monuments in Tullins: 3 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 9 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Laurent-des-Prés: Photo: Jvillafruela · CC BY-SA 3.0 · maison Burgaud: Photo: Allan Odp · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Prieuré et chapelle de l'ancien couvent Notre-Dame de Grâce: Photo: Jvillafruela · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Saint-Jean-de-Chepy: Photo: Allan Odp · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Tullins

8 notable people were born in Tullins.

See all 8 →
Photo credits

André Vallini: Phenix-rouge, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yannick Neuder: Unió Europea i Acció Exterior sur YouTube, CC BY 3.0 · Michèle Bonneton: English, CC BY 3.0 · Robert Dubarle: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

Tullins’ 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 →
RenageRivesMoiransSaint-Jean-de-MoiransVoironLa BuisseRenageRivesMoiransSaint-Jean-de-MoiransVoironLa BuisseTullins
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Tullins7,624—C−C+C−C+
Renage3,3482.5BB+B+B
Rives6,5493.7C+B−C+B
Moirans7,8184A−B−C−B+
Saint-Jean-de-Moirans3,6205.5A+B−AB
Voiron21,8476.6BB−C−B−
La Buisse3,5006.7ACB+A

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

Questions about Tullins

Is Tullins safe?

It grades C− for safety, #68 of 96 in Isère. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 40 burglaries and 90 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Tullins good?

They grade D−, better than 4% of compared French towns and #100 of 102 in Isère. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Tullins expensive to live in?

Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,291/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €13.25/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Tullins grades C+ for cost of living.

About Tullins

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Tullins is a commune of 7,624 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais. 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
7,624 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
11.3 sq mi (29.3 km²)
INSEE code
38517

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.