Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,497 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Jobs and pay hold up well: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 4.9% unemployment. Health is another plus (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 21% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its lowest grade is for cost of living (D): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 10.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Pupils here do less well than most: brevet results 4.8 points below the expected rate.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education. Brié-et-Angonnes 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.
The 2 things Brié-et-Angonnes does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Brié-et-Angonnes 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.
Brié-et-Angonnes has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Brié-et-Angonnes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église priorale Notre-Dame, in Vizille, 3 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Brié-et-Angonnes. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de Bon Repos2.5 km southwest, in Jarrie
MuseumMusée de la chimie4.3 km southwest, in JarrieAttractionAttractionUriage-les-Bains3.9 km east, in Vaulnaveys-le-HautChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Eybens3.1 km northwest, in EybensFortFortFort des Quatre Seigneurs3.7 km northeast, in Saint-Martin-d'UriagePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brié-et-Angonnes.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €15.03/m² a month, above both Isère’s towns (€13.13/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). House rents are put at about €13.81/m² a month. Houses accounted for 71% of sales, apartments for the rest.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €4,015/m² | 49 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The closest lycée for the general bac is 3.3 mi off. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Le Clos JouvinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 135 | 91%−3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
3 GPs practise in Brié-et-Angonnes. In Isère, women can expect to live 86.8 years and men 81.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. 198 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 251: 21% below.
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. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from B− to A.
The jobless rate is 4.9%. 7.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 16%, below both Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. Those 65 and older account for 25% of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Brié-et-Angonnes | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 50% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
For 2025, the figures show 29 offenses in Brié-et-Angonnes. Per 1,000 residents a year, there were 3.8 cases of violence against people and 10.2 graded property crimes (2023–2025 average). Burglary topped the graded crimes in Brié-et-Angonnes (2025).
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (26.6% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Brié-et-Angonnes 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 Brié-et-Angonnes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brié-et-Angonnes | 2,497 | — | — | D | — | A− |
| Jarrie | 3,952 | 2 | A | C− | B+ | A+ |
| Vaulnaveys-le-Haut | 4,006 | 2.1 | A | C− | A | A |
| Eybens | 10,493 | 2.3 | C | D | D− | A− |
| Échirolles | 37,491 | 3.4 | C− | C+ | D− | B |
| Vizille | 7,292 | 3.5 | C+ | B− | D | C+ |
| Saint-Martin-d'Hères | 37,695 | 3.6 | C− | C | D | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Brié-et-Angonnes has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 12 burglaries and 11 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D, better than 10% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Brié-et-Angonnes grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Brié-et-Angonnes is a commune of 2,497 people in the Grenoble-Alpes-Métropole. 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) · 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 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.