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1,327 people live in this town in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Excenevex’s strongest is health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 20% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The weak point is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 10.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for jobs & income and B− for walkability. Holiday and other second homes account for 22% of homes.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Excenevex 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.
The 3 things Excenevex does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Excenevex 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.
Excenevex has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Excenevex as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Porte de Thonon, in Yvoire, 1.6 mi away.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Excenevex. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Excenevex.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The middle sale price: €4,896/m², higher than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (€4,342/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). The market in Excenevex: 48 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses made up 75% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €4,967/m² | 36 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
16% of residents are 65 or over. The 15-to-24 age group: 8.4%, lower than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up two in five adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Excenevex | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Weighed against its ages and care homes, Excenevex records 80 deaths per 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 62 residents of Excenevex died, against 78 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 20% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Excenevex is Hopitaux du Leman, 6.3 mi away. This Haute-Savoie town has one family doctor.
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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
One in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Excenevex holds 150 jobs; 650 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The jobless rate is 9.5%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
More of the graded crimes in Excenevex were criminal damage than anything else (2025). Violence against people ran at 5.7 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 13.8 (2023–2025 average). Police and gendarmerie recorded 18 offenses here in 2025.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (50.0% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Excenevex is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Excenevex yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excenevex | 1,327 | — | — | D− | — | B+ |
| Sciez | 6,447 | 2.1 | C | C− | B− | B |
| Douvaine | 6,796 | 3.8 | C | D | C+ | A |
| Chens-sur-Léman | 3,068 | 4.2 | B | D− | A− | A+ |
| Allinges | 5,019 | 5.8 | — | C | — | A− |
| Bons-en-Chablais | 6,343 | 5.9 | C+ | C− | C+ | B+ |
| Thonon-les-Bains | 37,928 | 6.4 | C | C− | C | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Excenevex has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Excenevex grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Excenevex is a commune of 1,327 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Thonon Agglomération. 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
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 9, 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.