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VoureyIsère

A town of 1,688 in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Vourey a good place to live?

Vourey has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. At the median price of €2,610/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais. Its strongest is health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 24% 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.

How Vourey grades

Each subject compares Vourey 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.

How grading works

HealthA−Open →Jobs & income7.5% unemploymentA−Open →Walkability69% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 17% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workB+Open →Cost of livingBOpen →SchoolsBac results 2 points above the expected rateBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

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

No historic monuments in Vourey

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre (ancienne), in Moirans, 2.1 mi away.

16% 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 Vourey.

HealthHealth A−

Deaths in Vourey run below what its ages would predict: 76 per 100 expected, fewer than in both Isère’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

In Isère, women can expect to live 86.8 years and men 81.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. 176 deaths in Vourey between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 175: 1% above. For a family doctor, residents of Vourey can choose among 3 GPs.

−24%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw101
Adjusted76
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Vourey · 4.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital de Voiron Chu de Grenoble Alpes
4.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital de Voiron Chu de Grenoble Alpes
86.8 · 81.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Isère, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic.

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Vourey is better off than Isère’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,270 a year per consumption unit

Jobs located in Vourey: 350, for 750 residents in work (0.4 each). Unemployment runs at 7.5%. At the census, 17.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above both Isère’s towns (14.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

17%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
Public transport14%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
350
jobs based in Vourey, 0.4 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,270
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 71% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living B

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Vourey than in Isère’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.09/m² a month

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

Behind the median of €2,610/m²: 34 houses and apartments sold in Vourey between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses accounted for 97% of sales, apartments for the rest. Renting a house costs an estimated €12.02/m² a month.

€2,610/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Vourey€2,610/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Isère median€2,716/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,641/m²33
€11.09/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.57 to €14.35/m² a month)
6.4
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.02/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,440
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

83.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 5.7 points below the expected rate

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

Near Vourey, 99.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Isère’s towns (93.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Collège pupils travel 2.1 mi to the nearest one.

99%passed the bac (general and technological)BSchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Vourey83.8%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Vourey99.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège le VergeronNearest collègeCollègeCollège12987%−2 pts
Lycée général et technologique Pierre BéghinNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée22199%+2 pts

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99%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
83.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5.7 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Who lives here

More people in Vourey hold a degree than in Isère’s towns or compared French towns: 41%

People 65 and over make up 24% of the town, above Isère’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.8% of the population. Children are 16% of the town.

48.4median age
VoureyIsère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education41%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Isère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vourey
VoureyIsère medianFrance median
Under 1516%18%17%
15–249.8%11%11%
25–4421%23%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+24%21%22%
No diploma13%19%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education41%33%30%

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

Safety

Vourey has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Vourey. Its tally for 2025: 13 recorded offenses. Per 1,000 residents a year, there were 4 cases of violence against people and 9.4 graded property crimes (2023–2025 average).

4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage7
Burglary6
Armed robbery0
Fraud18
Theft without violence7

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.

4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
61.8%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (61.8% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

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Everything we know about Vourey

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Vourey

One notable person was born in Vourey.

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Vourey’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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MoiransRenageTullinsRivesSaint-Jean-de-MoiransVoironMoiransRenageTullinsRivesSaint-Jean-de-MoiransVoironVourey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vourey1,688——B—A−
Moirans7,8181.9A−B−C−B+
Renage3,3481.9BB+B+B
Tullins7,6242.3C−C+C−C+
Rives6,5492.3C+B−C+B
Saint-Jean-de-Moirans3,6203.3A+B−AB
Voiron21,8474.3BB−C−B−

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

Questions about Vourey

Is Vourey safe?

Vourey has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 6 burglaries and 7 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Vourey good?

They grade B, better than 56% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Vourey expensive to live in?

Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,610/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Vourey grades B for cost of living.

About Vourey

Commune in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Vourey is a commune of 1,688 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

Population
1,688 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Voironnais
Département
Isère (38)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.9 km²)
INSEE code
38566

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 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.