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A town of 1,148 in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Antran has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D−): 1% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €1,463/m², a 70 m² home costs 4.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Châtellerault. Its strongest is health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 36% 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.
The one thing Antran does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Antran 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 1 historic monument in Antran, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1964.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Antran.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
On this, Antran is below both Vienne’s towns (80) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 77 residents of Antran died, against 120 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 36% 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
At the census, 4.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Antran has 250 jobs for 500 working residents, 0.5 per worker. Unemployment stands at 7.7%.
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 the comparison, Antran comes below both Vienne’s towns (€10.33/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €1,463/m², comes from 42 sales of houses and apartments in Antran from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,463/m² | 42 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
For Antran, that is below both Vienne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 26% of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Antran | Vienne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Antran sits above both Vienne’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Antran, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
That puts Antran below both Vienne’s towns (88.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège René DescartesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 137 | 82%−3 pts |
| Lycée professionnel le VergerNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 35 | 83%−1 pt |
| Lycée professionnel privé Saint-Gabriel Notre-Dame PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 45 | 96%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Antran. Best known first.
Antran has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Valençay: Photo: PèreForez · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Antran 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antran | 1,148 | — | — | A | — | A+ |
| Châtellerault | 31,003 | 3.2 | C+ | A− | C− | B |
| Thuré | 2,765 | 3.7 | A− | A | A | A− |
| Dangé-Saint-Romain | 2,959 | 5.9 | A | A | A− | A |
| Naintré | 5,964 | 7 | A | A− | B+ | A |
| Beaumont Saint-Cyr | 2,908 | 10 | — | A | — | A− |
| Descartes Indre-et-Loire | 3,369 | 11 | B | A+ | C− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Antran has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 6.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C+, better than 44% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,463/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Antran grades A for cost of living.
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Antran is a commune of 1,148 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Châtellerault. 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.