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A town of 143 in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Cleyzieu a good place to live?

Cleyzieu is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Cleyzieu stand out

The one thing Cleyzieu does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cleyzieu’s story

Cleyzieu in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cleyzieu, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

54% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cleyzieu.

History

Old homes shape Cleyzieu: 54% were built before 1919, more than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

For Cleyzieu, that is above both Ain’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cleyzieu, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1969
first monument protected
54%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Cleyzieu has fewer young adults than Ain’s towns or compared French towns: 4.2% are 15 to 24

Cleyzieu sits below both Ain’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. Children are 22% of the town.

46.5median age
CleyzieuAin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 122 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ain 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cleyzieu
CleyzieuAin medianFrance median
Under 1522%20%17%
15–244.2%11%11%
25–4422%24%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+22%19%22%
No diploma20%17%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat15%18%18%
Higher education37%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Cleyzieu, 6.1%, runs below Ain’s towns and compared French towns

That puts Cleyzieu below both Ain’s towns (8.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Cleyzieu has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 9.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport8%
Bicycle2%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Cleyzieu, 0.2 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,050
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 7 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

On this, Cleyzieu is below both Ain’s towns (91.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

83.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Cleyzieu83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de l'AlbarineNearest collègeCollègeCollège5383%−7 pts
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −7 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Cleyzieu is €11.38/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€11.38/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cleyzieu€11.38/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ain median€12.27/m²
€11.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.03 to €14.35/m² a month)
€9.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée des traditions bugistes and 4 more in and around Cleyzieu

Museums and heritage in and near Cleyzieu. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Cleyzieu

13pages on Cleyzieu

Landmarks

Cleyzieu has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Cleyzieu

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cleyzieu yet.

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Cleyzieu’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Ain →
LagnieuAmbérieu-en-BugeyMontalieu-VercieuAmbronayPlateau d'HautevilleVillieu-Loyes-MollonLagnieuAmbérieu-en-BugeyMontalieu-VercieuAmbronayPlateau d'HautevilleVillieu-Loyes-MollonCleyzieu
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cleyzieu143—————
Lagnieu7,4114.3B+B−BC+
Ambérieu-en-Bugey15,9345.3C−C+C−C
Montalieu-Vercieu Isère3,5106.6C−B+C−D
Ambronay2,8417.8A−B+B−B+
Plateau d'Hauteville4,8579.3A+B+A+A−
Villieu-Loyes-Mollon3,8499.9BCC+B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Cleyzieu

Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Cleyzieu is a commune of 143 people in the Communauté de communes de la Plaine de l'Ain. 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

Population
143 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Plaine de l'Ain
Département
Ain (01)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3 sq mi (7.7 km²)
INSEE code
01107

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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.