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PrésillyHaute-Savoie

The town has 1,116 residents and lies in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Over-65s are only 14% of the population.

Is Présilly a good place to live?

People here tend to be in good health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Jobs & income is another plus (A−): 0.2 jobs per working resident; 5.5% unemployment. Homes are dear (C): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car: just over a fifth of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% 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. Présilly 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.

What makes Présilly stand out

The 3 things Présilly does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Présilly grades

Each subject compares Présilly 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.

How grading works

Présilly has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

HealthBased on how healthy residents are for their agesA−Open →Jobs & income5.5% unemploymentA−Open →Cost of livingHomes are harder to afford than in most townsCOpen →Walkability21% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workCOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Présilly’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Présilly’s story

No historic monuments in Présilly

The Culture ministry lists no building in Présilly 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, 10.2 mi away.

Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 1986.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986The protected historic area is created
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Chartreuse de Pomier and 16 more in and around Présilly

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Présilly. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Présilly.

Who lives here

Présilly is a graduates’ town: 45% hold a degree, more than in Haute-Savoie’s towns and across compared French towns

Retirement age and beyond: 14% of residents are 65 or older. People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town, lower than both Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%). Under-15s account for 20% of the population.

37.9median age
PrésillyHaute-Savoie medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education45%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Présilly
PrésillyHaute-Savoie medianFrance median
Under 1520%19%17%
15–248.9%9.8%11%
25–4431%28%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+14%17%22%
No diploma9%14%19%
CAP or BEP22%25%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education45%37%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes

HealthHealth A−

Deaths in Présilly run below what its ages would predict: 75 per 100 expected, fewer than in Haute-Savoie’s towns and across compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Average lifespans in Haute-Savoie: 86.6 years for women, 81.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. France’s death rates at each age would predict 60 deaths in Présilly from 2016 to 2025; there were 45, 25% fewer. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Présilly is Ch Annecy Genevois site St Julien En Genevois, 3.7 mi away.

−25%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw75
Adjusted75
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Présilly · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
3.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Annecy Genevois site St Julien En Genevois
3.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Annecy Genevois site St Julien En Genevois
86.6 · 81.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Savoie, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 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 · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A+.

HousingCost of living C

Renting in Présilly costs more than in Haute-Savoie’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €21.49/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The middle sale price: €4,878/m², above Haute-Savoie’s towns (€4,342/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike. Sales in Présilly from July 2023 to June 2026: 39 houses and apartments. The sales split: 51% houses, the rest apartments.

€4,878/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Présilly€4,878/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Savoie median€4,342/m²
€21.49/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€16.64 to €27.74/m² a month)
7.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€21.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€45,880
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Genevois

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Présilly is better off than Haute-Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €50,960 a year per consumption unit

The unemployment rate comes to 5.5%. 10.3% 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.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
Motorbike or scooter7%
Public transport4%
Bicycle4%
On foot2%
100
jobs based in Présilly, 0.2 per working resident
5.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€50,960
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 33% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Safety

Présilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

Violence against people averaged 4.3 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 9.4. Other physical violence topped the graded crimes in Présilly (2025).

4.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Other physical violence0
Sexual violence0
Armed robbery0
Fraud5

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.

4.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
100.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, burglary, vehicle theft, theft from vehicles and criminal damage go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 100.0% of the index here.

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Présilly

14pages on Présilly

Landmarks

Nothing in Présilly is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Présilly

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Présilly yet.

How we find them →

Présilly’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Haute-Savoie →
BeaumontVirySaint-Julien-en-GenevoisCruseillesCollonges-sous-SalèveValleiryBeaumontVirySaint-Julien-en-GenevoisCruseillesCollonges-sous-SalèveValleiryPrésilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Présilly1,116——C—A−
Beaumont3,0971.2BC−C+A
Viry5,8093.1BCB−A
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois16,2223.6B−CCA
Cruseilles5,3764.3A−C+B−B
Collonges-sous-Salève3,8324.6B−CDA
Valleiry5,2645.8B−C+B+B+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Présilly

Is Présilly safe?

Présilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.

Is Présilly expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Présilly grades C for cost of living.

About Présilly

Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Présilly is a commune of 1,116 people in the Communauté de communes du Genevois. 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

Population
1,116 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Genevois
Département
Haute-Savoie (74)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
INSEE code
74216

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.