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Saint-Sorlin-de-MorestelIsère

In Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, this town has 610 residents.

Is Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel out for now.

Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Theudère, in Saint-Chef, 5.3 mi away.

36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

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Who lives here

Few people in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel are 15 to 24: 8.9%, fewer than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns

44.4median age

The median resident of Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel is 44.4 years old. 18% are under 15, near Isère’s towns (18%) and higher than compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults.

Saint-Sorlin-de-MorestelIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education32%

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 Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel
Saint-Sorlin-de-MorestelIsère medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–248.9%11%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+21%21%22%
No diploma14%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat24%18%18%
Higher education32%33%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel, 2.9%, runs below Isère’s towns and compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

The median disposable income was €28,030 a year per consumption unit, about level with Isère’s towns (€27,110) and above compared French towns (€25,970). Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.2 per worker. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.1% of commuters travelled at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel, 0.2 per working resident
2.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,030
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel costs less than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.65/m² a month

€11.65/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 18 homes in Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel. Among the homes sold, 94% were houses.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel€11.65/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€11.65/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.42 to €14.42/m² a month)
€12.88/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 Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel

12pages on Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel
Nearby attractions

L'Arche de Julie - Ferme pédagogique and 2 more in and around Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel

Family days out in and near Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel

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About Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel is a commune of 610 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
610 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Les Balcons du Dauphiné
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
38458

Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel’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 →
DolomieuMorestelLes Avenières Veyrins-ThuellinSaint-Clair-de-la-TourLa Tour-du-PinSaint-ChefDolomieuMorestelLes Avenières Veyrins-ThuellinSaint-Clair-de-la-TourLa Tour-du-PinSaint-ChefSaint-Sorlin-de-Morestel
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Sorlin-de-Morestel610—————
Dolomieu3,1730.9—C—B+
Morestel4,3403.6C−C+C−D
Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin7,6984C+BB−B+
Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour3,6284BC+AC
La Tour-du-Pin8,1114.2C−C+C−B−
Saint-Chef3,9215.5A+B−A−A

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

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 November 9, 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.