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A town of 1,182 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-Aupre has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C): 23% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its strongest is health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Saint-Aupre does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-Aupre with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Aupre as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Georges, in Saint-Geoire-en-Valdaine, 4 mi away.
21% 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 Saint-Aupre.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Isère: 86.8 years for women, 81.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. 64 deaths in Saint-Aupre between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 86: 25% below. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Aupre is Hopital de Voiron Chu de Grenoble Alpes, 4.7 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C+ to A+.
Unemployment stood at 6.8%, below Isère’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs based in Saint-Aupre number 100, against 550 residents in work (0.2 per worker).
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.
Houses were 96% of what sold. Sales in Saint-Aupre from July 2023 to June 2026: 23 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for a tenth of the town. Line up the people of Saint-Aupre by age and the one in the middle is 46.7. 18% are under 15, about level with both Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%).
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Aupre | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.9% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 21% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 48% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Saint-Aupre is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Saint-Aupre.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Aupre | 1,182 | — | — | C | — | A− |
| Saint-Étienne-de-Crossey | 2,619 | 1.9 | — | C | — | A− |
| Saint-Laurent-du-Pont | 4,490 | 3.3 | B | B | B | D |
| Coublevie | 5,520 | 4.1 | A− | C− | B | B+ |
| Voiron | 21,847 | 4.6 | B | B− | C− | B− |
| La Buisse | 3,500 | 5 | A | C | B+ | A |
| Chirens | 2,546 | 5.5 | — | B− | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Saint-Aupre has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.2 recorded violent incidents and 7.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Aupre is a commune of 1,182 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais. 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.