Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 538 people live in this town, in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
There are no grades for Seytroux: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 35% of its homes are second homes. Just 14% of residents are 65 or older.
The 2 things Seytroux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Seytroux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye, in Abondance, 5.4 mi away.
18% 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 Seytroux.
7.4% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 39% of adults. The median resident of Seytroux is 40.9 years old.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Seytroux | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.4% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 39% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €30,240 a year per consumption unit, between Haute-Savoie’s towns (€33,240) and compared French towns (€25,970). Seytroux has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 3.9% of commuters travelled at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 10.5 mi away. The closest collège is 2.1 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Henri CorbetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 91 | 93%−2 pts |
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.
The sales split: 78% houses, the rest apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Seytroux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Seytroux as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seytroux | 538 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Morzine | 2,658 | 6.5 | C+ | D | D | A− |
| Saint-Paul-en-Chablais | 2,613 | 8.4 | — | C | — | B− |
| Mieussy | 2,530 | 9 | — | C− | — | B− |
| Allinges | 5,019 | 9.3 | — | C | — | A− |
| Taninges | 3,491 | 9.8 | B | D | A | C− |
| Neuvecelle | 3,256 | 10 | — | D | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Seytroux is a commune of 538 people in the Communauté de communes du Haut-Chablais. 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.