Ingrandes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C−): 47% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is cost of living (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Ingrandes 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.
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul · Classé · Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Emmanuel Dissais Merci de créditer : Emmanuel Dissais / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA J’apprécierai que vous me l’indiquiez par courriel ( emmanuel-dissais hotmail.fr ) si vous reprenez cette image en-dehors d'un projet Wikimédia. · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ingrandes’ story
Ingrandes in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Ingrandes: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1910.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Only 4.6% of commuters in Ingrandes go to work without a car, fewer than in Vienne’s towns and compared French towns
That puts Ingrandes below both Vienne’s towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Ingrandes has 1,500 jobs for 700 working residents, 2.2 per worker.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
1,500
jobs based in Ingrandes, 2.2 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,550
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 16% of compared French towns
INSEE, census 2023 · Vienne median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth B
Ingrandes’ death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is lower than in 63% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 138 residents of Ingrandes died, against 165 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 16% fewer. The adjustment lowers most towns’ figures, so the comparison is what counts: the median of compared French towns is 12% below expected. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw84
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Ingrandes · 4.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu de Poitiers site Chatellerault
3.2 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
Old homes shape Ingrandes: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Vienne’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
In the comparison, Ingrandes comes above both Vienne’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Ingrandes: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Ingrandes is Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul.
Château de la Groie: Photo: Lionel Allorge · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul: Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Emmanuel Dissais Merci de créditer : Emmanuel Dissais / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA J’apprécierai que vous me l’indiquiez par courriel ( emmanuel-dissais hotmail.fr ) si vous reprenez cette image en-dehors d'un projet Wikimédia. · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Ingrandes
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ingrandes yet.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Ingrandes
Is Ingrandes safe?
Ingrandes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.6 recorded violent incidents and 6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Ingrandes expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €9.27/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Ingrandes grades A for cost of living.
About Ingrandes
Commune in Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Ingrandes is a commune of 1,709 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.
