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Population 2,241: a town in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Schools are its strong suit: bac results a point above the expected rate; brevet results 2 points below the expected rate. Getting around depends on the car: nearly two thirds of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes sell for a median €2,300/m²: 70 m² comes to 5.8 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Les Balcons du Dauphiné. Health is weaker too — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Vézeronce-Curtin has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Vézeronce-Curtin does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Vézeronce-Curtin 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.
Vézeronce-Curtin has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Vézeronce-Curtin 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, 5.2 mi away.
19% 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 Vézeronce-Curtin.
Vézeronce-Curtin holds 450 jobs; 950 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. 4.1% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 8.2%, close to Isère’s towns (8.1%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Vézeronce-Curtin is Ch Pierre Oudot Bourgoin Jallieu, 11.7 mi away. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Vézeronce-Curtin records 95 deaths per 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 197 residents of Vézeronce-Curtin died, against 207 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 5% fewer. Women in Isère live to 86.8 on average and men to 81.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
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 D to B.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Vézeronce-Curtin, 98.0% passed the bac, above both Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 1.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège François Auguste RavierNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 143 | 85%−2 pts |
| Lycée général et technologique Camille CorotNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 239 | 98%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,300/m²: 61 houses and apartments sold in Vézeronce-Curtin between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses were just over four fifths of what sold.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,299/m² | 50 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
19% are under 15, close to Isère’s towns (18%) and above compared French towns (17%). Typical age in Vézeronce-Curtin: 43.6, the median.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Vézeronce-Curtin | Isère median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 33% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Isère median and France median: the median of compared communes
Burglary topped the graded crimes in Vézeronce-Curtin (2025). Recorded offenses in the town came to 33 in 2025. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 3.3 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 13.6.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 27.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Family days out, museums and heritage in and near Vézeronce-Curtin. Best known first.
MuseumMaison Ravier2.4 km north, in MorestelZooZooParc LudOGaïain townZooZooFerme pédagogique du Père Louisin townChâteauChâteauChâteau de Morestel2.5 km north, in MorestelArt galleryArt galleryCarmin2.5 km north, in MorestelPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Vézeronce-Curtin is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Vézeronce-Curtin.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vézeronce-Curtin | 2,241 | — | — | B | — | C |
| Morestel | 4,340 | 1.7 | C− | C+ | C− | D |
| Dolomieu | 3,173 | 2.7 | — | C | — | B+ |
| Les Avenières Veyrins-Thuellin | 7,698 | 4.3 | C+ | B | B− | B+ |
| Saint-Chef | 3,921 | 5.2 | A+ | B− | A− | A |
| Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour | 3,628 | 5.9 | B | C+ | A | C |
| La Tour-du-Pin | 8,111 | 6 | C− | C+ | C− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Vézeronce-Curtin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 16 burglaries and 11 acts of criminal damage.
They grade B, better than 60% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 239 candidates passed the bac at Lycée général et technologique Camille Corot in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,300/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Vézeronce-Curtin grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vézeronce-Curtin is a commune of 2,241 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.