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In Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, this town has 468 residents.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Le Sappey falls below the line for grades. A fifth of its homes are second homes. Only 14% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Le Sappey does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Sappey as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit La-Pierre-aux-Fées, in Reignier-Ésery, 6.8 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Sappey.
7.1% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 14% of the population. Half of Le Sappey is older than 38.2, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Le Sappey | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 31% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
4.3% 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. Le Sappey has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker. Of those in the labour force, 8.2% are unemployed.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Le Sappey recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Le Sappey. Best known first.
Nothing in Le Sappey 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 Le Sappey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Sappey | 468 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beaumont | 3,097 | 2.7 | B | C− | C+ | A |
| Collonges-sous-Salève | 3,832 | 3.8 | B− | C | D | A |
| Cruseilles | 5,376 | 4.7 | A− | C+ | B− | B |
| Groisy | 4,082 | 5.1 | — | D | — | B+ |
| Pers-Jussy | 3,245 | 5.1 | — | C | — | A |
| Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | 16,222 | 5.6 | B− | C | C | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Le Sappey is a commune of 468 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Cruseilles. 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) · 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.