Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, this town has 2,262 residents.
Frangy’s best grade is for jobs & income — 0.6 jobs per working resident; 7.6% unemployment. Add walkability to its strengths — 83% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. School results trail most towns: brevet results 4 points below the expected rate.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education. Frangy 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 one thing Frangy does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Frangy 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.
Frangy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Frangy; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2010.
Joseph-François Angelloz, born in 1893, is the one person born in Frangy before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Frangy.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €18.76/m² a month, near Haute-Savoie’s towns (€18.15/m²) and higher than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). House rents are put at about €16.95/m² a month. Of the homes sold, 41% were houses.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments | €3,856/m² | 41 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The census found 10.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Unemployment stood at 7.6%, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
No general lycée lies within 5 km; the nearest is 8.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Val des UssesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 137 | 89%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Violence against people ran at 7 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 11.4 (2023–2025 average). Recorded offenses in Frangy came to 24 in 2025. Of the graded crimes locally, criminal damage came up most often (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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and vehicle theft go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 23.8% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
19% of residents are 65 or over. The share of residents under 15 is 19%. Graduates make up just over a third of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Frangy | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 18th century. One in ten homes were built before 1919.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Haute-Savoie: 86.6 years for women and 81.8 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. 306 deaths in Frangy between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 238: 29% above. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 88 per 100 expected, about level with compared French towns (88) and above Haute-Savoie’s towns (83). The nearest emergency department to Frangy is Centre hospitalier Annecy Genevois site Annecy, 10.8 mi away.
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 adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Frangy. Best known first.
Frangy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ferme de Bel-Air: Photo: Vignonneriedebelair · CC BY-SA 3.0
One notable person was born in Frangy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frangy | 2,262 | — | — | C− | B+ | B− |
| La Balme-de-Sillingy | 5,336 | 6.3 | B− | C− | A+ | B |
| Valleiry | 5,264 | 6.5 | B− | C+ | B+ | B+ |
| Sillingy | 5,826 | 7.3 | B+ | D | A | A |
| Vallières-sur-Fier | 2,860 | 7.8 | — | C− | — | B |
| Viry | 5,809 | 8.4 | B | C | B− | A |
| Cruseilles | 5,376 | 8.5 | A− | C+ | B− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
They grade C, better than 33% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Frangy grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Frangy is a commune of 2,262 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
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.