Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,382 in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Fleurie has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its strongest is health (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 34% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Fleurie 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Fleurie as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Moulin à vent, in Romanèche-Thorins, 1.6 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Fleurie. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fleurie.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For Fleurie, that is below both Rhône’s towns (76) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 112 residents of Fleurie died, against 140 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 20% fewer. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
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
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Fleurie sits above both Rhône’s towns (91.9%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean Claude RuetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 121 | 97%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
That puts Fleurie below both Rhône’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Fleurie has 400 jobs for 700 working residents, 0.6 per worker. The median disposable income is €27,360 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
On this, Fleurie is below both Rhône’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). 19% of residents are children under 15.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Fleurie | Rhône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 41% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Rhône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In the comparison, Fleurie comes below both Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €2,364/m², comes from 38 sales of houses and apartments in Fleurie from July 2023 to June 2026. A home here costs 6.2 years of the median income in Communauté de communes Saône-Beaujolais.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,420/m² | 32 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Fleurie is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Fleurie.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleurie | 1,382 | — | — | B− | — | A |
| La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Saône-et-Loire | 4,018 | 3.4 | A | B− | A | B− |
| Crêches-sur-Saône Saône-et-Loire | 3,198 | 5.3 | A− | B− | C− | A− |
| Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne Ain | 2,934 | 5.7 | A | A− | A− | C+ |
| Belleville-en-Beaujolais | 14,016 | 5.8 | C | C | C+ | C |
| Montmerle-sur-Saône Ain | 3,799 | 8 | A | B− | A | B+ |
| Saint-Georges-de-Reneins | 4,677 | 9.2 | B+ | C+ | C+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Fleurie has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.3 recorded violent incidents and 9.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade A−, better than 84% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Fleurie grades B− for cost of living.
Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Fleurie is a commune of 1,382 people in the Communauté de communes Saône-Beaujolais. 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) · 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.