Anglefort has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (D): 23% 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 5.4 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 Anglefort 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Anglefort.
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Anglefort than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns: 4.6%
That puts Anglefort below both Ain’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Anglefort has 250 jobs for 550 working residents, 0.5 per worker. Unemployment stands at 7.4%.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
250
jobs based in Anglefort, 0.5 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 14% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living A−
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Anglefort than in Ain’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.20/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
On this, Anglefort is below both Ain’s towns (€12.27/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €2,590/m², comes from 48 sales of houses and apartments in Anglefort from July 2023 to June 2026.
€2,590/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Anglefort€2,590/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Ain median€2,641/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,556/m²
39
€11.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.69 to €14.44/m² a month)
5.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.97/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€33,670
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Usses et Rhône
INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth C
Anglefort’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 73% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Adjusted for age and care homes, Anglefort records 97 deaths per 100 expected, above both Ain’s towns (82) and compared French towns (88). The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.
−3%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw97
Adjusted97
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Anglefort · 2.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Bugey Sud
13 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Bugey Sud
85.9 · 82
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Ain, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Anglefort keeps more of its old housing than Ain or compared French towns: 15% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
For Anglefort, that is above both Ain’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Anglefort, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Anglefort
Is Anglefort safe?
Anglefort has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.8 recorded violent incidents and 11.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Anglefort expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,590/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Anglefort grades A− for cost of living.
About Anglefort
Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Anglefort is a commune of 1,174 people in the Communauté de communes Usses et Rhône. 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.
