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SousvilleIsère

The town, home to 141 people, lies in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Sousville a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Sousville out for now. People aged 65 and over make up 45% of residents.

What makes Sousville stand out

The one thing Sousville does most differently from other towns.

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Sousville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Sousville’s story

No historic monuments in Sousville

The Culture ministry lists no building in Sousville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint Jean-Baptiste, in Mayres-Savel, 4.8 mi away.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sousville.

Who lives here

Few people in Sousville are 15 to 24: 5.2%, fewer than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns

13% are under 15, below both Isère’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 38% of adults. Sousville has a median age of 61 years.

61median age
SousvilleIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education38%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sousville
SousvilleIsère medianFrance median
Under 1513%18%17%
15–245.2%11%11%
25–446.7%23%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+45%21%22%
No diploma13%19%19%
CAP or BEP27%24%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education38%33%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Sousville, 2.1%, runs below Isère’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 10.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €27,460 a year.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot8%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Sousville, 0.3 per working resident
2.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

88.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 1.2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the lycées within 5 km of Sousville, 97.7% passed the bac, above Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike.

99%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Sousville88.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Sousville97.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis MauberretNearest collègeCollègeCollège11384%−4 pts
Lycée polyvalent de la MatheysineNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée10499%+1 pt
Collège privé Saint-Joseph PrivateBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège5098%+5 pts
99%
passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
94%
passed the vocational bac, +5 pts against the expected rate
88.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.2 pts against the expected rate
0.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Sousville costs less than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.25/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €10.53/m² a month. Sousville recorded 2 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.25/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sousville€11.25/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Isère median€13.13/m²
€11.25/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.81 to €14.37/m² a month)
€10.53/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 Sousville

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Landmarks

Nothing in Sousville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Sousville

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

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Sousville’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 →
La MureSaint-Georges-de-CommiersVizilleVifChamp-sur-DracJarrieLa MureSaint-Georges-de-CommiersVizilleVifChamp-sur-DracJarrieSousville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sousville141—————
La Mure4,9630.9C+BC−D
Saint-Georges-de-Commiers2,69910—C−—B+
Vizille7,29212C+B−DC+
Vif8,53012B−DB+B
Champ-sur-Drac3,33512BC−B+C+
Jarrie3,95214AC−B+A+

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

About Sousville

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Sousville is a commune of 141 people in the Communauté de communes de la Matheysine. 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
141 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Matheysine
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
1.1 sq mi (3 km²)
INSEE code
38497

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.