INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Varambon keeps more of its old housing than Ain or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On this, Varambon is above both Ain’s towns (7.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Varambon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 3.5% of commuters in Varambon go to work without a car, fewer than in Ain’s towns and compared French towns
In the comparison, Varambon comes below both Ain’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Varambon has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker. 6.9% of the labour force are out of work.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Varambon, 0.2 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Varambon
Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Varambon is a commune of 675 people in the Communauté de communes Rives de l'Ain - Pays du Cerdon. 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
675 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Rives de l'Ain - Pays du Cerdon
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.