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Saint-Cyr-les-VignesLoire

1,096 residents make their home in this town in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes a good place to live?

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes’s best grade is for health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 38% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The weak point is walkability (D−) — 65% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. It skews young: only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023. Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes 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.

How Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes grades

Each subject compares Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes 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

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

HealthAmong the healthiest places comparedA+Open →WalkabilityAmong the weakest of the towns comparedD−Open →Cost of livingA year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 32% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunalityA−Open →Jobs & income3.4% unemploymentA−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

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What makes Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes stand out

The one thing Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes does most differently from other towns.

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Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes’ story

No historic monuments in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Symphorien, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, 8.2 mi away.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes.

HealthHealth A+

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 62 per 100 expected, below Loire’s towns and compared French towns

−38%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

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

From 2016 to 2025, 34 residents of Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes died, against 55 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 38% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes is Ch du Forez site de Montbrison, 12.7 mi away. Life expectancy at birth in Loire is 85.6 years for women and 80.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw62
Adjusted62
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes · 3.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
12.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch du Forez site de Montbrison
12.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch du Forez site de Montbrison
85.6 · 80.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Loire, 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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Unemployment in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes, 3.4%, runs below Loire’s towns and compared French towns

3%walk, cycle or take transit

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes has 150 jobs for 550 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income was €28,860 a year per consumption unit, above Loire’s towns (€25,635) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. 2.7% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes, 0.3 per working resident
3.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: better than 3% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living A−

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes is €9.94/m² a month

€9.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Sales in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes from July 2023 to June 2026: 26 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes€9.94/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Loire median€10.17/m²
€9.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.61 to €12.98/m² a month)
€8.57/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,300
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de Forez-Est

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes are under 15, more than in Loire’s towns or compared French towns

38.9median age

8.9% of residents are aged 15 to 24. At 38.9, the median resident of Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes sits in the middle of the age range.

Saint-Cyr-les-VignesLoire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education38%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loire 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes
Saint-Cyr-les-VignesLoire medianFrance median
Under 1522%17%17%
15–248.9%11%11%
25–4427%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+15%25%22%
No diploma10%20%19%
CAP or BEP27%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education38%28%30%

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

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About Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes

Commune in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes is a commune of 1,096 people in the Communauté de communes de Forez-Est. 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
1,096 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Forez-Est
Département
Loire (42)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
INSEE code
42214

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Loire →
Montrond-les-BainsChazelles-sur-LyonSaint-GalmierFeursVeaucheSaint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseMontrond-les-BainsChazelles-sur-LyonSaint-GalmierFeursVeaucheSaint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseSaint-Cyr-les-Vignes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes1,096——A−—A+
Montrond-les-Bains5,6523.6AB−B+A−
Chazelles-sur-Lyon5,5435.3A+A−AB+
Saint-Galmier5,8295.6A−C+AC−
Feurs8,3675.7A−B+B−C+
Veauche8,9757.6AC+A−A
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise Rhône3,7858.3A+BB+B−

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

Questions about Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes

Is Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes safe?

Saint-Cyr-les-Vignes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.5 recorded violent incidents and 7.8 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 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.