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1,114 people call this town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
Health outcomes beat most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Jobs & income is a strength too — 0.3 jobs per working resident; 6.2% unemployment. Its lowest grade is for schools: bac results 3.2 points below the expected rate; brevet results 5.9 points below the expected rate. Walkability is weaker too — 11% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Bonnefamille 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 Bonnefamille 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.
Bonnefamille has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bonnefamille; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1983.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Bonnefamille. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Fallavier3.2 km north, in Saint-Quentin-FallavierChâteauChâteauMaison forte des Allinges3.3 km north, in Saint-Quentin-FallavierGardenGardenJardinons ensemble3.2 km east, in VillefontaineMuseumMuseumMusée de la vie rurale2.2 km northeast, in Saint-Quentin-FallavierTheme parkTheme parkLe Bois des Lutins Lyon-est Diémoz3 km southwest, in DiémozPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bonnefamille.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 81% of 37 candidates passed the bac pro. The bac pass rate near Bonnefamille is 90.8%, lower than both Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Sonia DelaunayNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 123 | 75%−9 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Léonard de VinciNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 314 | 92%−3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
At the census, 6.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Of those in the labour force, 6.2% are unemployed.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
53 deaths in Bonnefamille between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 70: 25% below. The nearest emergency department to Bonnefamille is Ch Pierre Oudot Bourgoin Jallieu, 6.3 mi away. In Isère, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.8 years for women and 81.6 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C+ to A+.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bonnefamille; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Degrees are held by 38% of adults. A fifth of residents are 65 or over, near Isère’s towns (21%) and lower than compared French towns (22%). Bonnefamille has a median age of 42.3.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Bonnefamille | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The sales split: 91% houses, the rest apartments. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 22 homes in Bonnefamille. Also worth knowing: a house rents for an estimated €12.97/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Bonnefamille has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Moidière: Photo: Daniel Culsan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bonnefamille yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnefamille | 1,114 | — | — | C+ | — | A− |
| Diémoz | 2,947 | 1.2 | B− | C | A− | B− |
| Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | 6,189 | 2.1 | D | C− | D− | B |
| Villefontaine | 19,445 | 2.3 | D | C | D | B |
| La Verpillière | 7,786 | 2.8 | D | C− | C | C+ |
| Heyrieux | 4,956 | 3.2 | B− | C | B | C+ |
| Saint-Georges-d'Espéranche | 3,545 | 3.2 | B+ | C | B | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Bonnefamille has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.1 recorded violent incidents and 10.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade D, better than 5% of compared French towns. 92% of 314 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Léonard de Vinci in 2025, 3 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Bonnefamille is a commune of 1,114 people in the Communauté de communes Collines Isère Nord Communauté. 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 4, 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.