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ChèzeneuveIsère

A town of 654 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Chèzeneuve a good place to live?

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

What makes Chèzeneuve stand out

The one thing Chèzeneuve does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Chèzeneuve’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Chèzeneuve’s story

No historic monuments in Chèzeneuve

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

The nearest classé monument is Mur de terrasse antique, in Bourgoin-Jallieu, 2.9 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chèzeneuve.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 15% of people in Chèzeneuve are 65 or over, fewer than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns

19% are under 15, above Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Among adults, 39% have a degree. Typical age in Chèzeneuve: 40.7, the median.

40.7median age
ChèzeneuveIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chèzeneuve
ChèzeneuveIsère medianFrance median
Under 1519%18%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4427%23%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+15%21%22%
No diploma11%19%19%
CAP or BEP27%24%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education39%33%30%

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

Work & commute

Chèzeneuve is better off than Isère’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €32,200 a year per consumption unit

7.0% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Per resident in work, Chèzeneuve counts 0.1 jobs (50 jobs, 300 workers). Unemployment stood at 9.1%, above Isère’s towns (8.1%) but below compared French towns (10.1%).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport6%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Chèzeneuve, 0.1 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

92.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

For collège, the closest is 2.9 mi away. Near Chèzeneuve, 94.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, near both Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

94%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Chèzeneuve92.9%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Chèzeneuve94.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Stephen HawkingNearest collègeCollègeCollège14387%−3 pts
Lycée général et technologique l'OiseletNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée62294%−1 pt
Collège privé Sainte-Claire d'Assise - Saint-Michel PrivateBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollègeCollège13899%+1 pt
94%
passed the general and technological bac, −1 pt against the expected rate
92.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Chèzeneuve is €12.43/m² a month

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

5 houses and apartments changed hands in Chèzeneuve from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €12.91/m² a month.

€12.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chèzeneuve€12.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€12.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.60 to €14.58/m² a month)
€12.91/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Musée-galerie Clauorum and 4 more in and around Chèzeneuve

Heritage and museums in and near Chèzeneuve. Best known first.

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Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chèzeneuve

13pages on Chèzeneuve

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Chèzeneuve

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chèzeneuve yet.

How we find them →

Chèzeneuve’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 →
Bourgoin-JallieuL'Isle-d'AbeauNivolas-VermelleVillefontaineSaint-Jean-de-BournayRuy-MontceauBourgoin-JallieuL'Isle-d'AbeauNivolas-VermelleVillefontaineSaint-Jean-de-BournayRuy-MontceauChèzeneuve
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chèzeneuve654—————
Bourgoin-Jallieu30,1513.5C−C−C−C
L'Isle-d'Abeau17,5153.9DC−DB+
Nivolas-Vermelle2,7064—C−—B
Villefontaine19,4454.5DCDB
Saint-Jean-de-Bournay4,8435.6CC+C+C
Ruy-Montceau4,8055.7A−C−BB+

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

About Chèzeneuve

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Chèzeneuve is a commune of 654 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Porte de l'Isère (CAPI). 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
654 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Porte de l'Isère (CAPI)
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
INSEE code
38102

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.