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A town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, home to 81 people.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves La Salette-Fallavaux out for now. Second homes make up three quarters of its housing. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things La Salette-Fallavaux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in La Salette-Fallavaux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle des Gicons dite Mère Église, in Dévoluy, 8.2 mi away.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Salette-Fallavaux.
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 4.9% of the town. Line up the people of La Salette-Fallavaux by age and the one in the middle is 52. Degrees are held by 33% of adults, near Isère’s towns (33%) and higher than compared French towns (30%).
44% women, 56% men
About 78 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| La Salette-Fallavaux | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.1% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 50% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 18% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 50 residents in work, La Salette-Fallavaux has 50 jobs: 0.9 each. No commute at all: 13.7% of working residents in the town at the census. Also worth knowing: 8.3% of the labour force were unemployed, near Isère’s towns (8.1%) and lower than compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in La Salette-Fallavaux.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in La Salette-Fallavaux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Salette-Fallavaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salette-Fallavaux | 81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Mure | 4,963 | 10 | C+ | B | C− | D |
| Le Bourg-d'Oisans | 2,617 | 15 | C− | C | C+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Salette-Fallavaux is a commune of 81 people in the Communauté de communes de la Matheysine. 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.