A strong record with one exception. It is a safe place by the numbers: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 9.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Romagnat’s overall grade of A− puts it better than 84% of compared French towns, #14 of 38 in Puy-de-Dôme. Households here earn well: 0.7 jobs per working resident; 7.7% unemployment. At €2,213/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Clermont Auvergne Métropole. Pupils here do less well than most: bac results 2 points below the expected rate; brevet results 2.6 points below the expected rate.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Romagnat 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.
Église d'Opme: Photo: Romary · CC BY 2.5 · Château d'Opme: Photo: SiefkinDR · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Romagnat.
Safety
For crime per resident, Romagnat sits below 87% of compared French towns
4.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearASafety Grade
For 2025, the figures show 97 offenses in Romagnat. The commonest graded crime locally was burglary (2025).
Recorded by type · 2025
Burglary32
Criminal damage28
Family violence23
Other physical violence8
Theft from vehicles6
Armed robbery0
Fraud49
Theft without violence16
Drug use9
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.
4.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
97
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
1.3%
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 · For sexual violence and vehicle theft, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 1.3% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
Schools around Romagnat do less well than those of 72% of compared French towns
95%passed the bac (general and technological)CSchool Grade
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 83% passed the bac pro, of 116 candidates. A collège lies 1.4 mi away. The brevet pass rate near Romagnat is 87.2%, lower than Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (89.1%) and near compared French towns (87.5%).
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
An older town: 29% of people in Romagnat are 65 or over, more than in Puy-de-Dôme’s towns and across compared French towns
50.1median age
Among adults, 39% have a degree. 15% are under 15, below both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents.
RomagnatPuy-de-Dôme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education39%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Puy-de-Dôme 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Puy-de-Dôme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Romagnat is better off than Puy-de-Dôme’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €28,800 a year per consumption unit
12%walk, cycle or take transit
The jobless rate is 7.7%. At the census, 3.6% of working residents in Romagnat didn’t travel to work at all. Public transport took 6.4% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
Public transport6%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
2,350
jobs based in Romagnat, 0.7 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,800
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 71% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B+
Fewer deaths than expected: Romagnat is below 71% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
−20%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (60 places) counts its residents as Romagnat’s; allowing for it, deaths were 20% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 910 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 778, 14% fewer. Life expectancy in Puy-de-Dôme: 85.6 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. For a family doctor, residents of Romagnat can choose among 13 GPs.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw86
Adjusted80
Median town88
Expected100
13
GPs in Romagnat · 3.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Gabriel Montpied Chu Clermont Ferrand
2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Prive la Chataigneraie
85.6 · 79.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Puy-de-Dôme, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Romagnat is Château d'Opme. Protection here reaches back to the 11th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 5.9% of the total, lower than both Puy-de-Dôme’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HousingCost of living C+
Romagnat’s grade for cost of living: a C+
€2,213/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Apartments in Romagnat sell for €1,738/m², houses for €2,429/m². The median price, €2,213/m², comes from 229 sales of houses and apartments locally from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses are advertised at an estimated €10.39/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Romagnat€2,213/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Puy-de-Dôme median€2,181/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,429/m²
173
Apartments
€1,738/m²
56
€11.44/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.87 to €14.75/m² a month)
6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.39/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,730
median annual income per consumption unit, Clermont Auvergne Métropole
Romagnat is a commune of 7,894 people in the Clermont Auvergne Métropole. 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
7,894 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Clermont Auvergne Métropole
Département
Puy-de-Dôme (63)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
INSEE code
63307
Romagnat’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Romagnat
Is Romagnat safe?
It grades A for safety, #11 of 38 in Puy-de-Dôme. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 32 burglaries and 28 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Romagnat good?
They grade C, better than 28% of compared French towns and #32 of 41 in Puy-de-Dôme. 94% of 224 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent La Fayette in 2025, 3 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Romagnat 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 €2,213/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €11.44/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Romagnat grades C+ for cost of living.
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.
