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MontseverouxIsère

A town of 999 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Population

999

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€12.67

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€28,170

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Montseveroux a good place to live?

Montseveroux is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Château (ancien) · Inscrit · Photo: Acamay · CC BY-SA 3.0

Montseveroux’s story

Montseveroux in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Montseveroux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1976.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Joseph Sébastien Servonat, born in 1747, is the one person born in Montseveroux before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1976First protected: Château (ancien)

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montseveroux.

History

Old homes shape Montseveroux: 18% were built before 1919, more than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

That puts Montseveroux above both Isère’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Montseveroux, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit2

12th c.

oldest protected part

1976

first monument protected

Full pageMontseveroux’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes18% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Montseveroux?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Montseveroux has fewer young adults than Isère’s towns or compared French towns: 9.2% are 15 to 24

On this, Montseveroux is below both Isère’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%).

43median age

MontseverouxIsère medianFrance median

Isère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

21%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%

CAP or BEP31%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Montseveroux
	Montseveroux	Isère median	France median
Under 15	18%	18%	17%
15–24	9.2%	11%	11%
25–44	26%	23%	23%
45–64	26%	26%	26%
65+	21%	21%	22%
No diploma	14%	19%	19%
CAP or BEP	31%	24%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	18%	18%
Higher education	30%	33%	30%

Full pageMontseveroux’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages43 median age · 21% are 65 or over Households420 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad3.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Montseveroux?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Montseveroux walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns: 4.8%

In the comparison, Montseveroux comes below both Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Montseveroux has 100 jobs for 500 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 7.3% of the labour force are out of work.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%

On foot3%

Public transport1%

Bicycle1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

100

jobs based in Montseveroux, 0.3 per working resident

7.3%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€28,170

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageMontseveroux’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work5% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Median income€28,170 a year · Median income per consumption unit

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Montseveroux is €12.67/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€12.67/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Montseveroux€12.67/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Isère median€13.13/m²

€12.67/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.78 to €16.41/m² a month)

€10.80/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageMontseveroux’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€12.67/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Montseveroux and 3 more in and around Montseveroux

Heritage and family days out in and near Montseveroux. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montseverouxin town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montfort4.6 km northeast, in Eyzin-Pinet ChâteauChâteauChâteau du Louvier4.7 km southeast, in Primarette Water parkWater parkPiscine Lucien Millet5 km north, in Eyzin-Pinet

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montseveroux

12pages on Montseveroux

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8.4 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Housing13 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 43 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The list names few of Montseveroux’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Château (ancien)Château

Classé

Aiguille (pyramide de la Spina du cirque)Monument · Antiquity · in Vienne, 7.8 mi

Classé

Mausolée paléochrétienArchaeological site · Antiquity · in Sainte-Colombe, 8.2 mi

Classé

Remparts et restes du châteauTown walls · 13th & 14th c. · in Septème, 8.3 mi

Photo credits

Château (ancien): Photo: Acamay · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Montseveroux

One notable person was born in Montseveroux.

Their page →

Joseph Sébastien ServonatFrench politician · 1747–1836

Montseveroux’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Isère →

EstrablinPont-ÉvêqueBeaurepaireVienneAmpuisRoussillonMontseveroux

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Montseveroux	999	—	—	—	—	—
Estrablin	3,677	5.5	B⁺	C	C⁺	B
Pont-Évêque	6,213	7.3	B	C⁺	B⁻	C⁺
Beaurepaire	5,010	7.4	A⁻	A⁻	C⁻	B
Vienne	31,778	7.9	B⁻	C⁺	D	B⁺
Ampuis Rhône	2,769	8.9	A⁻	C⁺	B⁺	A⁻
Roussillon	8,595	9	C⁻	B⁻	C⁻	B⁻

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Montseveroux

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Montseveroux is a commune of 999 people in the Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône. 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: 999 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Entre Bièvre et Rhône
Département: Isère (38)
Région: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area: 6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
INSEE code: 38259

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.