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The town, home to 1,181 people, lies in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Thusy’s strongest is jobs & income — 0.1 jobs per working resident; 5.6% unemployment. Buying in is costly: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Most journeys need a car (D−). It lags on health as well: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% above 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). Thusy 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.
Each subject compares Thusy 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.
Thusy has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The 2 things Thusy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Thusy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is église Saint-Étienne, in Clermont, 3.1 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Thusy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Thusy.
Of those in the labour force, 5.6% are unemployed. At the census, 3.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Median disposable income comes to €30,830 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Advertised rents are estimated at €16.32/m² a month, between Haute-Savoie’s towns (€18.15/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). House rents are put at about €19.40/m² a month. 39 houses and apartments changed hands in Thusy from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,746/m² | 35 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Women in Haute-Savoie live to 86.6 on average and men to 81.8 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Thusy come to 101 per 100 predicted. From 2016 to 2025, 52 residents of Thusy died, against 51 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% more. The nearest emergency department to Thusy is Centre hospitalier Annecy Genevois site Annecy, 7.5 mi away.
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 D− to B+.
People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.7% of the town, below Haute-Savoie’s towns (9.8%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 16% of residents have reached 65. Among adults, 41% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Savoie 51.0%, France 51.8%.
| Thusy | Haute-Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 9.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 28% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 17% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.3% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 41% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Thusy. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Thusy yet.
Commune in Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Thusy is a commune of 1,181 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thusy | 1,181 | — | — | D | — | C− |
| Vallières-sur-Fier | 2,860 | 3.1 | — | C− | — | B |
| Sillingy | 5,826 | 3.7 | B+ | D | A | A |
| La Balme-de-Sillingy | 5,336 | 3.8 | B− | C− | A+ | B |
| Poisy | 9,291 | 5.4 | B− | D− | B+ | B+ |
| Rumilly | 16,442 | 6 | B− | C− | B | C+ |
| Chavanod | 3,135 | 6.2 | — | D | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Thusy has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.8 recorded violent incidents and 6.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Thusy grades D for cost of living.
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 8, 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.