Lalley has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 52% of homes. 34% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Lalley stand out
The 2 things Lalley does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lalley.
Who lives here
Children make up only 6.4% of Lalley, fewer than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns
58.5median age
37% of adults hold a degree, above Isère’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People 65 and over make up just over a third of the town. The middle age in Lalley is 58.5.
LalleyIsère medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education37%
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 120 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Lalley: 34% were built before 1919, more than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns
1historic monument
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lalley; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Lalley, 12.7%, runs above Isère’s towns and compared French towns
12%walk, cycle or take transit
50 jobs are based in Lalley, for 50 working residents (0.5 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €23,690 a year per consumption unit, below Isère’s towns (€27,110) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. At the census, 17.5% of working residents in Lalley didn’t travel to work at all.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving70%
On foot6%
Public transport5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Lalley, 0.5 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,690
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Lalley is a commune of 178 people in the Communauté de communes du Trièves. 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
178 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Trièves
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
9.2 sq mi (23.8 km²)
INSEE code
38204
Lalley’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.