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ChevrièresIsère

A town of 742 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Chevrières a good place to live?

Chevrières is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Chevrières

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

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle du cimetière de Saint-Jean-le-Fromental, in Saint Antoine l'Abbaye, 3.2 mi away.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chevrières.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Chevrières, above Isère’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Isère’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 36% of adults. At 44.1, the median resident of Chevrières sits in the middle of the age range.

44.1median age
ChevrièresIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chevrières
ChevrièresIsère medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–249%11%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+20%21%22%
No diploma16%19%19%
CAP or BEP23%24%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education36%33%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Chevrières, 6.2%, runs below Isère’s towns and compared French towns

Chevrières has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €27,450 a year per consumption unit. One in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Public transport5%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Chevrières, 0.3 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,450
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.4 mi away. Near Chevrières, 94.1% of lycée candidates passed the bac, in line with Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

95%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Chevrières82.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Chevrières94.1%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège le SavouretNearest collègeCollègeCollège13082%−4 pts
Lycée polyvalent La SaulaieNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée21995%−2 pts
95%
passed the general and technological bac, −2 pts against the expected rate
90%
passed the vocational bac, +3 pts against the expected rate
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Chevrières costs less than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.20/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €10.68/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 22 homes were sold in Chevrières.

€10.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chevrières€10.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€10.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.94 to €13.09/m² a month)
€10.68/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Blagneux and 3 more in and around Chevrières

Heritage and family days out in and near Chevrières. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chevrières

13pages on Chevrières

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Chevrières

One notable person was born in Chevrières.

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Chevrières’ 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 →
Saint-MarcellinChatteVinaySaint-Siméon-de-BressieuxSaint-Étienne-de-Saint-GeoirsAutrans-Méaudre en VercorsSaint-MarcellinChatteVinaySaint-Siméon-de-BressieuxSaint-Étienne-de-Saint-GeoirsAutrans-Méaudre en VercorsChevrières
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chevrières742—————
Saint-Marcellin7,7002.9C+BC−B−
Chatte2,5183.4BBB−B
Vinay4,4385.7A+B+A−B−
Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux3,1869.9DBCC+
Saint-Étienne-de-Saint-Geoirs3,42511BB−C+B+
Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors2,93612—B−—A−

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

About Chevrières

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Chevrières is a commune of 742 people in the Communauté de communes Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère 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

Population
742 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Saint-Marcellin Vercors Isère Communauté
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
INSEE code
38099

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 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.