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Some 962 people live in this town, in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Parves et Nattages a good place to live?

Parves et Nattages isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Pierre à bassins
Pierre à bassins · Classé · Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Parves et Nattages’ story

Parves et Nattages in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Parves et Nattages counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1913First protected: Pierre à bassins
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Nearby attractions

Décollage Parves-et-Nattages and 13 more in and around Parves et Nattages

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Parves et Nattages. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Parves et Nattages.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Parves et Nattages than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns: 15% are under 15

26% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Ain’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: 9% of residents. Degrees are held by 36% of adults.

49.9median age
Parves et NattagesAin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ain 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Parves et Nattages
Parves et NattagesAin medianFrance median
Under 1515%20%17%
15–249%11%11%
25–4420%24%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+26%19%22%
No diploma11%17%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat26%18%18%
Higher education36%32%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Parves et Nattages: 26% were built before 1919, more than in both Ain’s towns and compared French towns

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

Among the classé monuments in Parves et Nattages is Pierre à bassins.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0
1913
first monument protected
26%
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

Work & commute

Parves et Nattages has lower unemployment than Ain’s towns or compared French towns: 4.6%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €30,250 a year per consumption unit. Per resident in work, Parves et Nattages counts 0.1 jobs (50 jobs, 450 workers). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 7.5% of commuters travelled at the census.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Bicycle3%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Parves et Nattages, 0.1 per working resident
4.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 8 points below the expected rate

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

A collège lies 1.8 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 3.7 mi away.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Parves et Nattages84.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Charles DullinNearest collègeCollègeCollège8584%−8 pts
84.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8 pts against the expected rate
1.8 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 middle sale price in Parves et Nattages: €2,456/m²

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €11.76/m² a month, close to Ain’s towns (€12.27/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²). 33 houses and apartments changed hands in Parves et Nattages from July 2023 to June 2026.

€2,456/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Parves et Nattages€2,456/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Ain median€2,641/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,456/m²33
€11.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.81 to €14.08/m² a month)
€12.39/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Parves et Nattages

14pages on Parves et Nattages

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Parves et Nattages counts 2 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Pierre à bassins: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pierre à bassins: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Parves et Nattages

One notable person was born in Parves et Nattages.

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Parves et Nattages’ neighbors

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

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YenneBelleyLe Bourget-du-LacTresserveAix-les-BainsCuloz-BéonYenneBelleyLe Bourget-du-LacTresserveAix-les-BainsCuloz-BéonParves et Nattages
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Parves et Nattages962—————
Yenne Savoie3,0262B−C+AC−
Belley9,3883.5A−B−B−B
Le Bourget-du-Lac Savoie5,2167.6A−DB+A−
Tresserve Savoie2,9098B−DB−A
Aix-les-Bains Savoie32,4068.1C−DCB−
Culoz-Béon3,4538.5BBB−C

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

About Parves et Nattages

Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Parves et Nattages is a commune of 962 people in the Communauté de communes Bugey Sud. 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
962 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bugey Sud
Département
Ain (01)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
INSEE code
01286

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 November 4, 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.