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CusyHaute-Savoie

A town of 1,842 in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Cusy a good place to live?

Jobs & income is its strong suit (A): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 4.3% unemployment. It also does well on schools: brevet results at the expected rate. Buying in is costly: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car: 43% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.

Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Cusy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Cusy stand out

The one thing Cusy does most differently from other towns.

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How Cusy grades

Each subject compares Cusy 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.

How grading works

Cusy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Cusy’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Cusy’s story

No historic monuments in Cusy

The Culture ministry lists no building in Cusy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Site archéologique de Grésine-est immergé dans le lac du Bourget, in Brison-Saint-Innocent, 6.8 mi away.

14% 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 Cusy.

Schools

96.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

The closest lycée for the general bac is 8.1 mi off.

96.0%passed the brevetA−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Cusy96.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège René LongNearest collègeCollègeCollège14096%±0 pts
96.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Unemployment in Cusy, 4.3%, runs below Haute-Savoie’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 4.6% of commuters got to work without a car. Half of residents lived on more than €33,310 a year per consumption unit, near Haute-Savoie’s towns (€33,240) and higher than compared French towns (€25,970).

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
300
jobs based in Cusy, 0.3 per working resident
4.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C−
Walkability: better than 22% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living C−

The estimated advertised rent in Cusy is €14.48/m² a month, against €18.15/m² in Haute-Savoie’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Homes sold for a median €4,275/m², about level with Haute-Savoie’s towns (€4,342/m²) and above compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Houses were 80% of what sold. The market in Cusy: 50 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€4,275/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Cusy€4,275/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Savoie median€4,342/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€4,254/m²40
€14.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.40 to €18.38/m² a month)
9.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€13.03/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€31,760
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Annecy

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

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Cusy than in Haute-Savoie’s towns or across compared French towns: 50% of adults

Children under 15 make up 20%, above Haute-Savoie’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents. The share aged 15 to 24 is 9.6%.

43median age
CusyHaute-Savoie medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education50%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cusy
CusyHaute-Savoie medianFrance median
Under 1520%19%17%
15–249.6%9.8%11%
25–4423%28%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+17%17%22%
No diploma8.1%14%19%
CAP or BEP23%25%26%
Baccalauréat16%19%18%
Higher education50%37%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes

HealthHealth B+

Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Cusy run lower than in 66% of compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

After the care-home adjustment, Cusy’s deaths ran at 82 per 100 expected, near Haute-Savoie’s towns (83) and lower than compared French towns (88). 110 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 133: 18% below. The nearest emergency department to Cusy is Centre hospitalier Metropole Savoie site Aix Grand Port, 7.3 mi away. There are 5 general practitioners locally.

−18%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw82
Adjusted82
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Cusy · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Metropole Savoie site Aix Grand Port
10.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Generale D Annecy
86.6 · 81.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Savoie, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.

Nearby attractions

Château de Cusy and 5 more in and around Cusy

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Cusy. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Cusy

15pages on Cusy

Landmarks

Nothing in Cusy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Cusy

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

How we find them →

Cusy’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 Haute-Savoie →
Alby-sur-ChéranEntrelacsLa BiolleGrésy-sur-AixAix-les-BainsRumillyAlby-sur-ChéranEntrelacsLa BiolleGrésy-sur-AixAix-les-BainsRumillyCusy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cusy1,842——C−—B+
Alby-sur-Chéran2,6643.6—C−—B−
Entrelacs Savoie6,4614.2B+DA+B+
La Biolle Savoie2,9484.7—D—C+
Grésy-sur-Aix Savoie4,7405.3A−DA+A−
Aix-les-Bains Savoie32,4067.3C−DCB−
Rumilly16,4427.8B−C−BC+

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

Questions about Cusy

Is Cusy safe?

Cusy has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.7 recorded violent incidents and 5.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Cusy good?

They grade A−, better than 84% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Cusy expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Cusy grades C− for cost of living.

About Cusy

Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Cusy is a commune of 1,842 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Annecy. 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
1,842 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Annecy
Département
Haute-Savoie (74)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
INSEE code
74097

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.