FR Cette page existe en français : Mayres-Savel en français → Votre navigateur est réglé en français. Votre choix est retenu pour les prochaines pages. Monestier-de-Clermont Susville Mayres-SavelIsère Some 94 people live in this town, in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Is Mayres-Savel a good place to live? French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Mayres-Savel out for now. 57% of homes here are second homes.
Mayres-Savel’s grade
Overall Not graded
Why Too small to grade
What makes Mayres-Savel stand out The one thing Mayres-Savel does most differently from other towns.
Église Saint Jean-Baptiste · Classé · Photo: VJB · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mayres-Savel’s story
Mayres-Savel in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mayres-Savel: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1919.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
1919 First protected: Église Saint Jean-Baptiste Explore the history →
The data Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mayres-Savel.
Who lives here
Few people in Mayres-Savel are 15 to 24: 7.4%, fewer than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns Just over a quarter of residents are 65 or over, above Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Mayres-Savel has a median age of 50. Graduates make up 32% of adults.
50 median age
Ages · share of residents Under 15 15–24 25–44 45–64 65+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education No diploma 11%
CAP or BEP 25%
Baccalauréat 21%
Higher education 32%
Women and men · all residents 45% women, 55% men
Men
About 81 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Mayres-Savel Mayres-Savel Isère median France median Under 15 15% 18% 17% 15–24 7.4% 11% 11% 25–44 20% 23% 23% 45–64 32% 26% 26% 65+ 26% 21% 22% No diploma 11% 19% 19% CAP or BEP 25% 24% 26% Baccalauréat 21% 18% 18% Higher education 32% 33% 30%
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Mayres-Savel: 41% were built before 1919, more than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Mayres-Savel is Église Saint Jean-Baptiste. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.
1 historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée Classé 1
Inscrit 0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1919
first monument protected
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 4.9% of commuters in Mayres-Savel go to work without a car, fewer than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns 7.0% of the labour force are out of work. Public transport took 2.4% of Mayres-Savel’s working residents to work at the census.
5% walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023 Driving 93%
Public transport 2%
Bicycle 2%
On foot 0%
Motorbike or scooter 0%
0
jobs based in Mayres-Savel, 0.4 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Mayres-Savel costs less than in Isère’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.25/m² a month Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Mayres-Savel: 3 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.51/m² a month.
€11.25/m² estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month Mayres-Savel €11.25/m²
Median of towns €12.41/m²
Isère median €13.13/m²
€11.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.81 to €14.37/m² a month)
€9.51/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Mayres-Savel 11 pages on Mayres-Savel
Landmarks Mayres-Savel has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
All monuments → Photo credits Église Saint Jean-Baptiste: Photo: VJB · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Mayres-Savel Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mayres-Savel yet.
How we find them →
How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Mayres-Savel Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Mayres-Savel is a commune of 94 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
Population 94 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Matheysine
Département Isère (38)
Région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area 5.3 sq mi (13.7 km²)
INSEE code 38224 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.
