Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 3,133 people live in this town, in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
The picture is mixed. Its best grade is for jobs & income — 0.6 jobs per working resident; 5.3% unemployment. Health outcomes beat most towns (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 27% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes sell for a median €3,418/m²: 70 m² comes to 7.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Ozon. What holds it back is schools — brevet results 7 points below the expected rate. Overall, that makes a B, good for #52 of 107 in Rhône. That leaves it better than 64% of compared French towns.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · 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.
The 2 things Sérézin-du-Rhône does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Sérézin-du-Rhône 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 Sérézin-du-Rhône as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Borne milliaire, in Solaize, 1.1 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Sérézin-du-Rhône. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sérézin-du-Rhône.
Median disposable income comes to €30,070 a year per consumption unit. 17.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, between Rhône’s towns (18.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Sérézin-du-Rhône, 83.3% of collège pupils passed the brevet, below both Rhône’s towns (91.9%) and compared French towns (87.5%). Its collèges and lycées rank #108 of 115 in Rhône on results. The closest collège is 1.6 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Hector BerliozNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 118 | 98%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
2 GPs practise in Sérézin-du-Rhône. Adjusted mortality in the town: 73 deaths for every 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 162 residents of Sérézin-du-Rhône died, against 221 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 27% fewer. Women in Rhône live to 87.1 on average and men to 81.9 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
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 adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €15.24/m² a month, about level with Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Apartments in Sérézin-du-Rhône sell for €3,287/m², houses for €3,687/m². 103 houses and apartments changed hands locally from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,687/m² | 41 |
| Apartments | €3,287/m² | 62 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
40% of adults hold a degree, close to Rhône’s towns (41%) and above compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 18% of residents. Young adults of 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Sérézin-du-Rhône | Rhône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 41% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Rhône median and France median: the median of compared communes
All told, Sérézin-du-Rhône had 50 recorded offenses in 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 4.9 violent offenses and 15.5 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. In 2025, vehicle theft led the graded crimes locally.
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 · For other physical violence, sexual violence and armed robbery, 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, 6.3% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Sérézin-du-Rhône is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sérézin-du-Rhône yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sérézin-du-Rhône | 3,133 | — | B | C− | B | A |
| Solaize | 3,144 | 1.2 | C | D | D | A+ |
| Communay | 4,540 | 1.7 | B− | C | C+ | A |
| Vernaison | 5,210 | 1.7 | C | D | C+ | B+ |
| Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon | 6,186 | 1.8 | B− | C | B | C+ |
| Ternay | 5,596 | 1.8 | C+ | C− | B− | B+ |
| Millery | 4,299 | 2.2 | A− | C+ | B− | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B for safety, #31 of 107 in Rhône. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 9 burglaries and 10 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D, better than 10% of compared French towns and #108 of 115 in Rhône. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Sérézin-du-Rhône grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sérézin-du-Rhône is a commune of 3,133 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de l'Ozon. 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 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.