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6,850 people live in this town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Schools are its strong suit — brevet results 3 points above the expected rate. Les Abrets en Dauphiné ranks #42 of 96 in Isère, with a B overall. That leaves it better than 59% of compared French towns. Jobs & income is another plus: 0.8 jobs per working resident; 7.4% unemployment. At the median price of €2,423/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Les Vals du Dauphiné. What counts against it is safety (C+): an average of 8.8 recorded violent incidents and 16 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment, INSEE census 2023 · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Les Abrets en Dauphiné 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Abrets en Dauphiné as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Bellegarde, in Chassignieu, 4.4 mi away.
18% 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 Les Abrets en Dauphiné.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest general lycée is 4.2 mi away. On school results, the town ranks #9 of 102 in Isère.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Marcel BouvierNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 149 | 95%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
In 2025, 171 offenses were recorded in Les Abrets en Dauphiné. The graded crime recorded most locally was criminal damage (2025). Police and gendarmerie recorded 171 offenses in the graded categories in the town in 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 armed robbery 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 (0.7% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Les Abrets en Dauphiné can choose among 4 GPs. Life expectancy at birth in Isère is 86.8 years for women and 81.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 599 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 633, 6% more.
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.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In Les Abrets en Dauphiné, houses go for €2,479/m² and apartments for €2,210/m². 224 sales of houses and apartments locally, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,423/m². Estimated advertised rent for houses: €11.96/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,479/m² | 159 |
| Apartments | €2,210/m² | 65 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
7.4% of the labour force were unemployed, below Isère’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 4.2% of working residents in Les Abrets en Dauphiné went to work by public transport. Median disposable income comes to €25,730 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
18% are under 15, about level with Isère’s towns (18%) and above compared French towns (17%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 9.9% of residents. The age that splits Les Abrets en Dauphiné in two is 43.9.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Les Abrets en Dauphiné | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Les Abrets en Dauphiné is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Les Abrets en Dauphiné 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Abrets en Dauphiné | 6,850 | — | B | C+ | C+ | C+ |
| Saint-André-le-Gaz | 2,754 | 2.7 | — | B− | — | A |
| Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin | 3,602 | 4.1 | C+ | B+ | D | B+ |
| Aoste | 2,876 | 4.2 | B+ | C+ | A− | C− |
| Villages du Lac de Paladru | 2,598 | 5.4 | B | C | B+ | A− |
| Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour | 3,628 | 5.4 | B | C+ | A | C |
| Saint-Genix-les-Villages Savoie | 3,095 | 5.5 | A− | C | B+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C+ for safety, #49 of 96 in Isère. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 39 burglaries and 53 acts of criminal damage.
They grade A, better than 91% of compared French towns and #9 of 102 in Isère. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,423/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.15/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Les Abrets en Dauphiné grades C+ for cost of living.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Les Abrets en Dauphiné is a commune of 6,850 people in the Communauté de communes Les Vals du Dauphiné. 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.