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2,361 people live in this town in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
People here tend to be in good health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 40% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Jobs & income is a strength too: 0.5 jobs per working resident; 5.6% unemployment. Prices are high against local incomes: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Homes go for a median €3,676/m².
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle 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.
Each subject compares Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle 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.
Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The 2 things Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette, in Éveux, 2 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle is Clinique de la Sauvegarde, 7.4 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 187 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 112, 40% fewer. At birth, a girl in Rhône can expect 87.1 years and a boy 81.9 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. For a family doctor, residents of Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle can choose among 3 GPs.
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 · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.
The unemployment rate here is 5.6%. Bus, tram or train carried 13.8% of working residents in Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, houses go for €3,581/m² and apartments for €3,837/m². Advertised rents are estimated at €13.45/m² a month, between Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Renting a house costs an estimated €14.31/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,581/m² | 41 |
| Apartments | €3,837/m² | 30 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 1.7 mi to the nearest one. Near Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, 93.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, near both Rhône’s towns (92.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the general lycée, 97% of 279 candidates passed the bac, 2 points below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jacques CoeurNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 183 | 97%+1 pt |
| Lycée Germaine TillionNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 279 | 97%−2 pts |
| Collège Champagnat PrivateBest against expectations: 4 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 108 | 100%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
The age that splits Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle in two is 44.4. 18% are under 15, below Rhône’s towns (19%) and close to compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 21% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle | Rhône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.3% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 49% | 41% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Rhône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Over 2025, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle logged 26 recorded offenses. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 3.1 violent offenses and 11 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. In 2025, burglary led the graded crimes in the town.
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (37.2% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle yet.
Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle is a commune of 2,361 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Arbresle (CCPA). 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle | 2,361 | — | — | C | — | A+ |
| Lentilly | 6,623 | 1.7 | A− | C− | B | A |
| Lozanne | 3,182 | 1.9 | A | C | B | A |
| L'Arbresle | 6,537 | 2 | A− | B | C+ | B |
| Dommartin | 2,687 | 2.9 | — | D | — | A |
| Sain-Bel | 2,566 | 3.2 | A | B+ | B | B− |
| La Tour-de-Salvagny | 4,649 | 3.5 | A | D− | A− | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 14 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.
They grade B, better than 57% 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 Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle grades C for cost of living.
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 November 9, 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.