Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Home to 273 people, this town lies in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Montagne out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montagne as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye, actuellement hôtel de ville, in Saint Antoine l'Abbaye, 2.3 mi away.
37% 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 Montagne.
Children under 15 make up 16%, below Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up a quarter of residents. Half the people of Montagne are older than 50.7.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Montagne | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €24,680 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Isère’s towns (€27,110) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Montagne counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). 7.3% of the labour force are out of work.
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.
House rents are put at about €9.40/m² a month. Montagne recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Montagne. Best known first.
Nothing in Montagne 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 Montagne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montagne | 273 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chatte | 2,518 | 3.9 | B | B | B− | B |
| Saint-Marcellin | 7,700 | 5.7 | C+ | B | C− | B− |
| Peyrins Drôme | 2,613 | 8.5 | — | C+ | — | A |
| Mours-Saint-Eusèbe Drôme | 3,424 | 8.9 | A− | B− | A | B− |
| Saint-Jean-en-Royans Drôme | 2,874 | 9.9 | B | B+ | A | C |
| Romans-sur-Isère Drôme | 33,464 | 9.9 | C | B | C− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Montagne is a commune of 273 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
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.