Homes are dear (C−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Taken together, its subjects give Rumilly a B− overall, better than 47% of compared French towns. It ranks #35 of 57 in Haute-Savoie. Walkability is its strong suit: 74% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 17% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its other grades sit near the middle: B for safety, B− for schools, C+ for health and B for jobs & income.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Rumilly 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rumilly.
HousingCost of living C−
The estimated advertised rent in Rumilly is €14.78/m² a month, against €18.15/m² in Haute-Savoie’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €3,245/m², lower than Haute-Savoie’s towns (€4,342/m²) yet higher than compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Apartments in Rumilly sell for €3,093/m², houses for €3,593/m². This Haute-Savoie town recorded 632 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
€3,245/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Rumilly€3,245/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Savoie median€4,342/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,593/m²
160
Apartments
€3,093/m²
472
€14.78/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.68 to €18.71/m² a month)
7.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€14.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,860
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Rumilly Terre de Savoie
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income B
Incomes in Rumilly come to a median €26,190 a year per consumption unit, against €33,240 in Haute-Savoie’s towns and €25,970 in compared French towns
Jobs based in Rumilly number 8,300, against 7,600 residents in work (1.1 per worker). Bus, tram or train carried 6.6% of working residents in Rumilly to work at the census. Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, higher than Haute-Savoie’s towns (8.1%) yet lower than compared French towns (10.1%).
17%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
On foot8%
Public transport7%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
8,300
jobs based in Rumilly, 1.1 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,190
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 79% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Rumilly skews young, with 12% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than in Haute-Savoie’s towns and across compared French towns
The 65-and-over age group makes up 17% of residents. Just over a quarter of adults hold a degree, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (37%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Also worth knowing: the under-15s are 18% of the population here.
39.4median age
RumillyHaute-Savoie medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
12%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
1 historic monument and a protected historic area since 2026
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century. The pre-1919 share of homes is 5.1%. Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 2026.
1historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
2009
first monument protected
2026
protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Safety
Less crime per resident in Rumilly than in 57% of compared French towns
Graded property crimes ran at 11.4 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 8.5 (2023–2025 average). The police record for Rumilly lists 318 offenses in 2025. More of the graded crimes here were criminal damage than anything else (2025).
8.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearBSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage94
Family violence71
Other physical violence46
Theft from vehicles41
Burglary25
Sexual violence22
Vehicle theft19
Armed robbery0
Fraud134
Theft without violence91
Drug use41
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.
8.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
11.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
318
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
under 0.1%
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 · The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HealthHealth C+
Allowing for age and care homes, Rumilly sees 90 deaths per 100 expected, against 83 in Haute-Savoie’s towns and 88 in compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Rumilly is Clinique Generale D Annecy, 9.2 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 1,343 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 1,381, 3% more. 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. The town has 10 family doctors.
−10%deaths against expected, after care homesC+Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw103
Adjusted90
Median town88
Expected100
10
GPs in Rumilly · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Generale D Annecy
9.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Generale D Annecy
86.6 · 81.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Savoie, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Rumilly
Is Rumilly safe?
It grades B for safety, #26 of 57 in Haute-Savoie. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 25 burglaries and 94 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Rumilly good?
They grade B−, better than 48% of compared French towns and #21 of 61 in Haute-Savoie. 96% of 106 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent privé Demotz de la Salle in 2025, 2 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Rumilly expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Rumilly grades C− for cost of living.
About Rumilly
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Rumilly is a commune of 16,442 people in the Communauté de communes Rumilly Terre de Savoie. 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
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.
