French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Clermont out for now. Just over a tenth of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are only 10% of the population.
What makes Clermont stand out
The 2 things Clermont does most differently from other towns.
église Saint-Étienne: Photo: B. Brassoud · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Clermont.
Who lives here
Clermont has fewer older residents than Haute-Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are 65 or over
35.2median age
Under-15s account for 22% of the population. People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.4% of the town, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 37% of adults hold a degree.
ClermontHaute-Savoie medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
8%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma9%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education37%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Clermont: 24% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Savoie’s towns and across compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Clermont is église Saint-Étienne. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. Since 2023, a site patrimonial remarquable has protected part of the town.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Clermont is better off than Haute-Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €34,670 a year per consumption unit
4%walk, cycle or take transit
Of those in the labour force, 6.3% are unemployed. 3.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Clermont holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Clermont, 0.2 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€34,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Clermont is a commune of 474 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
Population
474 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Usses et Rhône
Département
Haute-Savoie (74)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code
74078
Clermont’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
