Low prices, and some weak spots to weigh against them. Prices are modest for what you get (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its schools fall short: brevet results 3 points below the expected rate. All told, that adds up to an A overall and a rank of #9 of 29 in Vienne. Set against the rest, it does better than 86% of compared French towns.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Dangé-Saint-Romain 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.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A
Dangé-Saint-Romain loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 73 per 100 expected, below Vienne’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 438 deaths in Dangé-Saint-Romain from 2016 to 2025; there were 404, 8% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Dangé-Saint-Romain is Chu de Poitiers site Chatellerault, 7.3 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Dangé-Saint-Romain have one GP on hand. In Vienne, life expectancy at birth reaches 85.8 years for women and 79.8 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
−27%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw92
Adjusted73
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Dangé-Saint-Romain · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu de Poitiers site Chatellerault
7.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chu de Poitiers site Chatellerault
85.8 · 79.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Vienne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Dangé-Saint-Romain records less crime per resident than 81% of compared French towns
In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Dangé-Saint-Romain. Police and gendarmerie figures for Dangé-Saint-Romain show 46 offenses in 2025. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 5.6 violent offenses and 9.7 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents.
5.6recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearA−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage20
Burglary18
Family violence8
Armed robbery0
Fraud14
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.
5.6
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
46
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
12.4%
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, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 12.4% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Dangé-Saint-Romain than in Vienne’s towns or across compared French towns: 17% of adults
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for nearly a tenth of the town. 14% are under 15, below both Vienne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 28% of residents.
51.7median age
Dangé-Saint-RomainVienne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vienne 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Dangé-Saint-Romain has higher unemployment than Vienne’s towns or compared French towns: 10.9%
Jobs based in Dangé-Saint-Romain number 1,150, against 1,200 residents in work (1 per worker). The median disposable income was €25,060 a year per consumption unit, lower than Vienne’s towns (€26,210) and near compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot4%
Bicycle3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,150
jobs based in Dangé-Saint-Romain, 1 per working resident
10.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,060
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 48% of compared French towns
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Dangé-Saint-Romain
Is Dangé-Saint-Romain safe?
It grades A− for safety, #10 of 29 in Vienne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 18 burglaries and 20 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Dangé-Saint-Romain good?
They grade C−, better than 17% of compared French towns and #23 of 26 in Vienne. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Dangé-Saint-Romain expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,269/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Dangé-Saint-Romain grades A for cost of living.
About Dangé-Saint-Romain
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Dangé-Saint-Romain is a commune of 2,959 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
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.