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.
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.
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 type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,034/m²
118
Apartments
€1,324/m²
44
€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
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
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
WomenFrance medianMen
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
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
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
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.