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Monument aux morts - Beaurepaire
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BeaurepaireIsère

A town of 5,010 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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Photo: Prométhée · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monument aux morts - Beaurepaire

Beaurepaire, Isère · Prométhée · CC BY-SA 3.0

Is Beaurepaire a good place to live?

With an A− overall, Beaurepaire sits #25 of 96 in Isère. Nationally, it does better than 75% of compared French towns. Schools do well: brevet results 6 points above the expected rate. Crime runs high (C−): an average of 12.9 recorded violent incidents and 18 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. A 70 m² home at the median €1,876/m² costs 5.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône.

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.

What makes Beaurepaire stand out

The 3 things Beaurepaire does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Beaurepaire grades

Each subject compares Beaurepaire 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

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

No historic monuments in Beaurepaire

The Culture ministry lists no building in Beaurepaire as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Tombe du Facteur Cheval située au cimetière communal, in Hauterives, 6.3 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beaurepaire.

Schools

Brevet results near Beaurepaire run high: 93.0% passed, above Isère’s towns and compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 10 mi away. For collège, the closest is 0.7 mi away. School results put the town #4 of 102 in Isère.

93.0%passed the brevetASchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Beaurepaire93.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jacques BrelNearest collègeCollègeCollège12793%+6 pts
93.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +6 pts against the expected rate
0.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Safety

Beaurepaire sees more crime per resident than 83% of compared French towns

Of the graded crimes in Beaurepaire, criminal damage came up most often (2025). The police record for Beaurepaire lists 163 offenses in 2025. Jobs outnumber working residents in Beaurepaire (2,550 to 1,800): it draws people in from around.

12.9recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage40
Burglary35
Family violence29
Sexual violence17
Vehicle theft15
Theft from vehicles14
Other physical violence13
Armed robbery0
Fraud43
Theft without violence19
Drug use17

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.

12.9
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
18
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
163
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. Crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its residents, so a town that draws people in from around can look higher.

HousingCost of living A−

Renting in Beaurepaire costs less than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.28/m² a month

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

The median price, €1,876/m², comes from 162 sales of houses and apartments in Beaurepaire from July 2023 to June 2026. In Beaurepaire, houses go for €2,034/m² and apartments for €1,324/m². Houses accounted for 73% of sales, apartments for the rest.

€1,876/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Beaurepaire€1,876/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Isère median€2,716/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,034/m²118
Apartments€1,324/m²44
€9.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.27 to €11.84/m² a month)
5.1
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.31/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,910
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône

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

Work & commuteJobs & income C−

Unemployment in Beaurepaire, 13.1%, runs above Isère’s towns and compared French towns

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,860 a year per consumption unit. 3.4% of Beaurepaire’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot9%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
2,550
jobs based in Beaurepaire, 1.4 per working resident
13.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 73% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Beaurepaire than in Isère’s towns or across compared French towns: 17% of adults

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The median resident of Beaurepaire is 46.3 years old.

46.3median age
BeaurepaireIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma32%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beaurepaire
BeaurepaireIsère medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+28%21%22%
No diploma32%19%19%
CAP or BEP28%24%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education17%33%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes

HealthHealth B

Allowing for age and care homes, deaths in Beaurepaire run lower than in 64% of compared French towns

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

Its two care homes for older people (179 places) count their residents as Beaurepaire’s; allowing for them, deaths were 17% below expected. From 2016 to 2025, 766 residents of Beaurepaire died, against 714 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 7% more. The nearest emergency department to Beaurepaire is Clinique des Cotes du Rhone, 11.7 mi away. There are 13 general practitioners here.

−17%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw107
Adjusted83
Median town88
Expected100
13
GPs in Beaurepaire · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
11.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique des Cotes du Rhone
15.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Lucien Hussel de Vienne
86.8 · 81.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Isère, 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 · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.

Nearby attractions

Château de Joyeuse and 3 more in and around Beaurepaire

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

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Beaurepaire

15pages on Beaurepaire

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Beaurepaire

One notable person was born in Beaurepaire.

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Beaurepaire’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 Isère →
AnneyronSaint-Siméon-de-BressieuxLa Côte-Saint-AndréChanasSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonSalaise-sur-SanneAnneyronSaint-Siméon-de-BressieuxLa Côte-Saint-AndréChanasSaint-Rambert-d'AlbonSalaise-sur-SanneBeaurepaire
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beaurepaire5,010—A−A−C−B
Anneyron Drôme4,1699.1AC+AA
Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux3,18610DBCC+
La Côte-Saint-André4,87311C−C+D−C−
Chanas2,70611C−C+CB−
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Drôme7,00111DBDC
Salaise-sur-Sanne4,60611C−C+DB

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

Questions about Beaurepaire

Is Beaurepaire safe?

It grades C− for safety, #71 of 96 in Isère. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 35 burglaries and 40 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Beaurepaire good?

They grade A, better than 95% of compared French towns and #4 of 102 in Isère. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Beaurepaire expensive to live in?

Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,876/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Beaurepaire grades A− for cost of living.

About Beaurepaire

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Beaurepaire is a commune of 5,010 people in the Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône. 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
5,010 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
INSEE code
38034

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 October 30, 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.