Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 1,000 residents, it is a town in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Where it does best is jobs & income — 0.8 jobs per working resident; 2.2% unemployment. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 12.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car (C−): just over two in five residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Health outcomes fall short of most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 8% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Manigod 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 Manigod does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Manigod 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.
Manigod 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 Manigod as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Abri sous roche dénommé La Vieille Église, in La Balme-de-Thuy, 5.2 mi away.
17% 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 Manigod.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Manigod is 100.0%, above both Haute-Savoie’s towns (93.9%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 2.7 mi to the nearest one. At the general lycée, 100% of 86 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 129 | 99%+2 pts |
| Lycée général privé Saint-Joseph PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 86 | 100%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €14.33/m² a month, lower than Haute-Savoie’s towns (€18.15/m²) yet higher than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses were 17% of what sold. From July 2023 to June 2026, 167 homes were sold in Manigod.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments | €5,217/m² | 139 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The median disposable income is €30,310 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 5.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
4 GPs practise in Manigod. The nearest emergency department to Manigod is Clinique Generale D Annecy, 12.2 mi away. 58 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 63: 8% below. Also worth knowing: at birth, a girl in Haute-Savoie can expect 86.6 years and a boy 81.8 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 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 step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to A−.
16% are under 15, lower than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 22% of the population.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Manigod | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 41% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
In 2025, 10 offenses were recorded in Manigod. Violence against people averaged 6.2 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 13. The graded crime recorded most locally was criminal damage (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 · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 58.3% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Manigod. Best known first.
Nothing in Manigod 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 Manigod 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manigod | 1,000 | — | — | C− | — | C+ |
| Thônes | 6,654 | 2.9 | A | D | A+ | B+ |
| Ugine Savoie | 7,154 | 7.6 | A | B | A− | B− |
| Faverges-Seythenex | 7,545 | 8.9 | A | C+ | A− | B+ |
| Doussard | 3,751 | 9.6 | A− | D | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Jorioz | 6,390 | 11 | A− | D− | A | B |
| Villaz | 3,607 | 11 | — | D− | — | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Manigod has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade A, better than 94% 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 Manigod grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Manigod is a commune of 1,000 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées de Thônes. 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 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.