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3,679 residents make their home in this town in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Photo: E. de Rolland & D. Clouzet · Public domain
Quincieux - Entrée du village

Quincieux, Rhône · E. de Rolland & D. Clouzet · Public domain

Is Quincieux a good place to live?

Health outcomes beat most towns (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 33% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Quincieux’s overall A puts it #22 of 107 in Rhône. It comes out better than 87% of compared French towns. Jobs & income is another plus: 0.6 jobs per working resident; 5.8% unemployment. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

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.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.

What makes Quincieux stand out

The 2 things Quincieux does most differently from other towns.

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How Quincieux grades

Each subject compares Quincieux 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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Église du hameau de La Chapelle
Église du hameau de La Chapelle · Inscrit · Photo: Dominique Robert · CC BY-SA 3.0
Quincieux’s story

Quincieux in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Quincieux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1983.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1983First protected: Église du hameau de La Chapelle
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Nearby attractions

Château de Saint-Bernard and 14 more in and around Quincieux

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Quincieux. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Quincieux.

HealthHealth A

Quincieux loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 67 per 100 expected, below Rhône’s towns and compared French towns

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

In Rhône, life expectancy at birth reaches 87.1 years for women and 81.9 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. From 2016 to 2025, 177 residents of Quincieux died, against 263 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 33% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Quincieux is Centre hospitalier Nord Ouest Villefranche, 7.5 mi away. This Rhône town has 2 family doctors.

−33%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw67
Adjusted67
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Quincieux · 5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Nord Ouest Villefranche
7.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Nord Ouest Villefranche
87.1 · 81.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Rhône, 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 · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number.

HousingCost of living D

Median price in Quincieux: €3,536/m²

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €13.69/m² a month, below Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) but above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The sales split: 75% houses, the rest apartments. Houses are advertised at an estimated €12.72/m² a month.

€3,536/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Quincieux€3,536/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Rhône median€3,666/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€3,542/m²73
€13.69/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.81 to €17.34/m² a month)
9.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.72/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,800
median annual income per consumption unit, Métropole de Lyon

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Safety

Recorded crime per resident is lower in Quincieux than in 84% of compared French towns

Vehicle theft topped the graded crimes in Quincieux (2025). 2025 saw 31 offenses recorded in the town. On the Safety Grade, Quincieux ranks 3rd of the 107 compared towns in Rhône. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 3.9 violent offenses and 10.6 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.

3.9recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearA−Safety Grade

Recorded by type · 2025

Vehicle theft13
Criminal damage12
Family violence6
Theft without violence40
Fraud36

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.

3.9
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
31
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
17.5%
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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, armed robbery, burglary and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 17.5% of the index here. With more than 10% of the index estimated that way, this Safety Grade is less sure than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Quincieux has lower unemployment than Rhône’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8%

The median disposable income was €30,430 a year per consumption unit, close to Rhône’s towns (€30,220) and above compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 3.9% of working residents in Quincieux at the census.

18%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
Public transport14%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,100
jobs based in Quincieux, 0.6 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,430
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 73% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Quincieux, above Rhône’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by nearly two in five adults, below Rhône’s towns (41%) but above compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 17% of the population. People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town.

41.2median age
QuincieuxRhône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Quincieux
QuincieuxRhône medianFrance median
Under 1520%19%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4425%24%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+17%19%22%
No diploma17%15%19%
CAP or BEP21%21%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education39%41%30%

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

History

Quincieux keeps more of its old housing than Rhône’s towns or compared French towns: 15% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Quincieux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1983
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Schools

93.4% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the lycées within 5 km of Quincieux, 95.0% passed the bac, above both Rhône’s towns (92.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Ranked by results, schools here are #69 of 115 in Rhône. A collège lies 1.8 mi away.

95%passed the bac (general and technological)C+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Quincieux93.4%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Quincieux95.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de la Sidoine PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège17599%+3 pts
Lycée du Val-de-SaôneNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée40595%−3 pts
Collège Jean MoulinBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollègeCollège17593%+1 pt

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95%
passed the general and technological bac, −3 pts against the expected rate
93.4%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +0.1 pts against the expected rate
1.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Quincieux

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Landmarks

Quincieux has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église du hameau de La Chapelle: Photo: Dominique Robert · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Quincieux

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Quincieux yet.

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Quincieux’s neighbors

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

All towns in Rhône →
TrévouxSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'OrMassieuxReyrieuxChasselayGenayTrévouxSaint-Germain-au-Mont-d'OrMassieuxReyrieuxChasselayGenayQuincieux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Quincieux3,679—ADA−A
Trévoux Ain7,0132A−B−C+A−
Saint-Germain-au-Mont-d'Or3,1242.4A−DC+A
Massieux Ain2,8432.5A+B−B+A
Reyrieux Ain5,3582.6B+B−A−D
Chasselay2,9732.6—C−—B+
Genay5,5853.2AC−C+A

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

Questions about Quincieux

Is Quincieux safe?

It grades A− for safety, #3 of 107 in Rhône.

Are schools in Quincieux good?

They grade C+, better than 44% of compared French towns and #69 of 115 in Rhône. 95% of 405 candidates passed the bac at Lycée du Val-de-Saône 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 Quincieux expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Quincieux grades D for cost of living.

About Quincieux

Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Quincieux is a commune of 3,679 people in the Métropole de Lyon. 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
3,679 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Métropole de Lyon
Département
Rhône (69)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
INSEE code
69163

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.