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Population 1,105: a town in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Where it does best is health (A) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 31% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Households here earn well: 0.3 jobs per working resident; 7.6% unemployment. Cost of living is its weak spot (D−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 11.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: 25% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 13% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Lathuile 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 2 things Lathuile does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Lathuile 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.
Lathuile 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 Lathuile as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Site archéologique des Marais immergé dans le lac d'Annecy, in Saint-Jorioz, 3.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lathuile.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €17.58/m² a month, about level with Haute-Savoie’s towns (€18.15/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses are advertised at an estimated €13.03/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 47 homes in Lathuile.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Women in Haute-Savoie live to 86.6 on average and men to 81.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 97 deaths in Lathuile from 2016 to 2025; there were 67, 31% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Lathuile is Clinique Generale D Annecy, 8.4 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 · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
Children under 15 make up 14%, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.5% of the population. Also worth knowing: among adults, 42% have a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Lathuile | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.1% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 42% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate here is 7.6%. At the census, 6.8% of working residents in Lathuile didn’t travel to work at all. Public transport took 3.5% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Lathuile. Best known first.
Nothing in Lathuile is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Lathuile.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lathuile | 1,105 | — | — | D− | — | A |
| Doussard | 3,751 | 0.8 | A− | D | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Jorioz | 6,390 | 3.7 | A− | D− | A | B |
| Faverges-Seythenex | 7,545 | 5.1 | A | C+ | A− | B+ |
| Sevrier | 4,333 | 5.7 | A− | D− | A | A |
| Thônes | 6,654 | 8.9 | A | D | A+ | B+ |
| Annecy | 132,117 | 9.3 | C+ | D− | C | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Lathuile has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.2 recorded violent incidents and 8.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Lathuile grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lathuile is a commune of 1,105 people in the Communauté de communes des Sources du Lac d'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
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.