Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 682 in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Trelins is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Trelins as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église abbatiale de Bonlieu (ancienne), in Sainte-Agathe-la-Bouteresse, 1.8 mi away.
15% 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 Trelins.
18% are under 15, above both Loire’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 25% of residents. Ages in Trelins split evenly at 46.2: half are older, half younger.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Loire 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Trelins | Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Loire’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Trelins has 100 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,390 a year per consumption unit.
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.
A collège lies 1.1 mi away. At the general lycée, 99% of 79 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège l'AstréeNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 105 | 95%+2 pts |
| Lycée l'AstréeNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 79 | 99%+1 pt |
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.
A house rents for an estimated €8.88/m² a month. Sales in Trelins from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Trelins. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Chabert2.2 km north, in Boën-sur-LignonChâteauChâteauChâteau de Goutelas600 m south, in MarcouxChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Porchaire de Montverdun4.6 km east, in MontverdunChâteauChâteauChâteau Sainte-Anne3.4 km south, in Marcilly-le-ChâtelMuseumMuseumMusée des Vignerons du Forez2.2 km north, in Boën-sur-LignonPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Trelins is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Trelins 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trelins | 682 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boën-sur-Lignon | 3,001 | 1.5 | B | A+ | C− | C− |
| Montbrison | 16,123 | 8.8 | A− | B+ | C− | B− |
| Savigneux | 3,509 | 8.9 | A+ | B− | A− | B |
| Feurs | 8,367 | 11 | A− | B+ | B− | C+ |
| Balbigny | 2,911 | 11 | B | B | A | C+ |
| Montrond-les-Bains | 5,652 | 13 | A | B− | B+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Trelins is a commune of 682 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Loire Forez Agglomération. 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 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.