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Régnié-DuretteRhône

With 1,151 residents, it is a town in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Régnié-Durette a good place to live?

Régnié-Durette’s strongest is health (A+) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 37% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Jobs and pay hold up well: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 4.8% unemployment. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 52% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Régnié-Durette 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.

How Régnié-Durette grades

Each subject compares Régnié-Durette 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.

How grading works

Régnié-Durette has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Château de la Pierre
Château de la Pierre · Inscrit · Photo: Nesme · CC BY-SA 3.0
Régnié-Durette’s story

Régnié-Durette in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Régnié-Durette; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1978.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1978First protected: Château de la Pierre
  • 1994Most recently protected: Domaine de la Grange-Charton
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Nearby attractions

Château de la Pierre and 13 more in and around Régnié-Durette

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Régnié-Durette. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Régnié-Durette.

HealthHealth A+

Deaths in Régnié-Durette run below what its ages would predict: 63 per 100 expected, fewer than in Rhône’s towns and across compared French towns

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

France’s death rates at each age would predict 101 deaths in Régnié-Durette from 2016 to 2025; there were 64, 37% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Régnié-Durette is Polyclinique du Beaujolais, 9.6 mi away. 4 GPs practise in the town. Life expectancy in Rhône: 87.1 years for women and 81.9 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.

−37%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw63
Adjusted63
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Régnié-Durette · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique du Beaujolais
9.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique du Beaujolais
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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.

Schools

95.2% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 5.7 mi away. The nearest collège is 2.4 mi away.

95.2%passed the brevetA−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Régnié-Durette95.2%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean Claude RuetNearest collègeCollègeCollège12197%+1 pt

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95.2%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +0.3 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Régnié-Durette has lower unemployment than Rhône’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8%

Households’ median disposable income: €29,280 a year per consumption unit. 6.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Rhône’s towns (18.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport4%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Régnié-Durette, 0.4 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,280
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 24% 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 21% of Régnié-Durette, above Rhône’s towns and compared French towns

19% of residents are 65 or over, about level with Rhône’s towns (19%) and below compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of residents. Graduates make up a third of adults.

42.5median age
Régnié-DuretteRhône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%

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 Régnié-Durette
Régnié-DuretteRhône medianFrance median
Under 1521%19%17%
15–249.3%11%11%
25–4424%24%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+19%19%22%
No diploma16%15%19%
CAP or BEP28%21%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education33%41%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Régnié-Durette: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Rhône’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Régnié-Durette; none is classé, France’s top protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
16th c.
oldest protected part
1978
first monument protected

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

HousingCost of living C+

The estimated advertised rent in Régnié-Durette is €11.99/m² a month, against €14.83/m² in Rhône’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

A house rents for an estimated €9.04/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 26 homes in Régnié-Durette.

€11.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Régnié-Durette€11.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Rhône median€14.83/m²
€11.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.40 to €15.29/m² a month)
€9.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,630
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Saône-Beaujolais

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Régnié-Durette

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Régnié-Durette; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Domaine de la Grange-Charton: Photo: Nesme · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de la Pierre: Photo: Nesme · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Régnié-Durette

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Régnié-Durette as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Régnié-Durette’s neighbors

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

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Belleville-en-BeaujolaisSaint-Georges-de-ReneinsMontmerle-sur-SaôneLa Chapelle-de-GuinchaySaint-Didier-sur-ChalaronneArnasBelleville-en-BeaujolaisSaint-Georges-de-ReneinsMontmerle-sur-SaôneLa Chapelle-de-GuinchaySaint-Didier-sur-ChalaronneArnasRégnié-Durette
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Régnié-Durette1,151——C+—A+
Belleville-en-Beaujolais14,0164.9CCC+C
Saint-Georges-de-Reneins4,6776.8B+C+C+A−
Montmerle-sur-Saône Ain3,7997AB−AB+
La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Saône-et-Loire4,0187.6AB−AB−
Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne Ain2,9348.8AA−A−C+
Arnas4,6019.4C+C−C+D

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

Questions about Régnié-Durette

Is Régnié-Durette safe?

Régnié-Durette has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.4 recorded violent incidents and 9.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Régnié-Durette good?

They grade A−, better than 83% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Régnié-Durette

Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Régnié-Durette is a commune of 1,151 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

Population
1,151 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Saône-Beaujolais
Département
Rhône (69)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
INSEE code
69165

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 November 4, 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.