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PanossasIsère

A town of 696 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Only 14% of residents are 65 or over.

Population
696
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€12.43
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€32,400
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
8%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Panossas a good place to live?

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

What makes Panossas stand out

The one thing Panossas does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
14%22%PanossasMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
14% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 41.6. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Site antique ou villa antique dit des Buissières
Site antique ou villa antique dit des Buissières · Inscrit · Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Xavier Caré . Merci de créditer : Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA . Si vous souhaitez une permission spéciale pour utiliser cette photo, ou la vendre en dehors des termes de la licence ci-dessous, merci de me contacter · CC BY-SA 4.0
Panossas’ story

Panossas in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Panossas, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 1st century; the first monument here was protected in 2015.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2015First protected: Site antique ou villa antique dit des Buissières
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Site archéologique des Buissières and 13 more in and around Panossas

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Panossas. Best known first.

All attractions →
Archaeological siteArchaeological siteSite archéologique des Buissièresin townChâteauChâteauMaison forte d'Antouilletin townChâteauChâteauChâteau de Poizieu3.1 km north, in ChozeauChâteauChâteauChâteau de Frontonas3.4 km south, in FrontonasChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chamagnieu2.6 km west, in ChamagnieuChâteauChâteauChâteau de Certeau3.2 km southwest, in Frontonas
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Panossas.

Who lives here

Few people in Panossas are 65 or over: 14%, below Isère’s towns and compared French towns

For Panossas, that is below both Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%). 20% of residents are children under 15.

41.6median age
PanossasIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education44%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 115 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Panossas
PanossasIsère medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+14%21%22%
No diploma7.8%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education44%33%30%
Full pagePanossas’ Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages41.6 median age · 14% are 65 or overHouseholds270 households · 2.6 people per householdBorn abroad2.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Panossas?”

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

History

Old homes shape Panossas: 24% 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.

Panossas sits above both Isère’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Panossas, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
1st c.
oldest protected part
2015
first monument protected
Full pagePanossas’ history pageOpen the page
Age of homes24% built before 1919 · Older homesMap1 historic monumentQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Panossas?”

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

Work & commute

Panossas is better off than Isère’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €32,400 a year per consumption unit

That puts Panossas above both Isère’s towns (€27,110) and compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 4.5%. Panossas has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport7%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Panossas, 0.2 per working resident
4.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,400
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pagePanossas’ work & commute pageOpen the page
Median income€32,400 a year · Median income per consumption unitGetting to work8% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.2 per working resident

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 Panossas is €12.43/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.

€12.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Panossas€12.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€12.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.60 to €14.58/m² a month)
€12.69/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pagePanossas’ cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€12.43/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Panossas

12pages on Panossas
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 5.8 mi awayWork & commute100 jobs based hereHousing11 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
Outdoors32% of the commune is protected natureAttractions2 places to visit mapped in townClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 41.6History1 historic monumentTown HallFamous people

Landmarks

Panossas has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Site antique ou villa antique dit des BuissièresArchaeological site · 1st & 4th c.
Classé
Château de MontplaisantChâteau · 14th–17th c. · in Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, 3.9 mi
Classé
Bloc erratique à cupulesFunerary monument · in La Verpillière, 3.9 mi
Classé
Porte de Ville dite Porte de LyonTown gate · 15th & 16th c. · in Crémieu, 4.1 mi
Photo credits

Site antique ou villa antique dit des Buissières: Photo: Ce fichier est l’œuvre de Xavier Caré . Merci de créditer : Xavier Caré / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA . Si vous souhaitez une permission spéciale pour utiliser cette photo, ou la vendre en dehors des termes de la licence ci-dessous, merci de me contacter · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Panossas

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Panossas yet.

How we find them →

Panossas’ 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 →
Satolas-et-BonceLa VerpillièreCrémieuL'Isle-d'AbeauTignieu-JameyzieuColombier-SaugnieuSatolas-et-BonceLa VerpillièreCrémieuL'Isle-d'AbeauTignieu-JameyzieuColombier-SaugnieuPanossas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Panossas696—————
Satolas-et-Bonce2,5323.6—D—D
La Verpillière7,7864.1DC−CC+
Crémieu3,5364.1B−CC−C+
L'Isle-d'Abeau17,5154.2DC−DB+
Tignieu-Jameyzieu8,0314.5C−DB−B−
Colombier-Saugnieu Rhône2,8745.1DCD−C+

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

About Panossas

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Panossas is a commune of 696 people in the Communauté de communes Les Balcons 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

Population
696 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Les Balcons du Dauphiné
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
38294

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.