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This town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 57.
Malleval-en-Vercors is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up nearly two thirds of its housing.
The one thing Malleval-en-Vercors does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Malleval-en-Vercors as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Séchoir à noix, in Cognin-les-Gorges, 1.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Malleval-en-Vercors is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Malleval-en-Vercors.
37% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Isère’s towns (33%) and compared French towns (30%). One measure of family life: 22% of residents are under 15. People 65 and over make up 16% of the town.
45% women, 55% men
About 120 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Malleval-en-Vercors | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 12% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 11.1%, above both Isère’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 12.5% of working residents in Malleval-en-Vercors didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 3 homes in Malleval-en-Vercors.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Malleval-en-Vercors yet.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Malleval-en-Vercors is a commune of 57 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malleval-en-Vercors | 57 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vinay | 4,438 | 4.5 | A+ | B+ | A− | B− |
| Autrans-Méaudre en Vercors | 2,936 | 4.6 | — | B− | — | A− |
| Saint-Marcellin | 7,700 | 5.8 | C+ | B | C− | B− |
| Lans-en-Vercors | 2,751 | 7.4 | — | C− | — | A− |
| Chatte | 2,518 | 7.7 | B | B | B− | B |
| Villard-de-Lans | 4,328 | 7.8 | A+ | C− | A− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.