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6,311 people call this town in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
Strong in places, weak in others. On jobs & income it is strong — 1.9 jobs per working resident; 8.9% unemployment. The catch is cost of living — at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 10.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Put together, the subjects come to a B overall, ranking #58 of 107 in Rhône. That leaves it better than 60% of compared French towns.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 2 things Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or 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 Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Edicule Renaissance, in Écully, 1.8 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon4.7 km southeast, in Lyon 1er
AttractionPrimatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon4.9 km southeast, in Lyon 5e
MuseumGadagne4.6 km southeast, in Lyon 5e
MuseumLugdunum4.6 km southeast, in Lyon 5eAttractionAttractionThéâtre antique de Lyon4.6 km southeast, in Lyon 5eAttractionAttractionOdéon antique de Lyon4.7 km southeast, in Lyon 5ePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.
Half of residents lived on more than €30,180 a year per consumption unit, about level with Rhône’s towns (€30,220) and above compared French towns (€25,970). 32.5% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Also worth knowing: the unemployment rate here is 8.9%.
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 in Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or sell for €4,854/m² and apartments for €3,582/m². The estimated advertised rent is €15.79/m² a month, above both Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 246 homes were sold locally.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €4,854/m² | 61 |
| Apartments | €3,582/m² | 185 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
After the care-home adjustment, Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or’s deaths ran at 75 per 100 expected, about level with Rhône’s towns (76) and below compared French towns (88). 465 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 624: 25% below. Average lifespans in Rhône: 87.1 years for women, 81.9 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. There are 9 general practitioners in the town.
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.
With 5,300 jobs for 2,800 working residents, Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or draws people in from neighbouring communes. 2025 saw 156 offenses recorded in the town. The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 5.3 violent offenses and 22.9 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. More of the graded crimes in the town were criminal damage than anything else (2025).
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 · Small counts of sexual violence and armed robbery go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 2.6% of the index here. Crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its residents, so a town that draws people in from around can look higher. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Schools rank #48 of 115 in Rhône. At the 16 general lycées, 96% of 4,330 candidates passed the bac, 1.8 points below the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean-Philippe RameauNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 132 | 86%−3 pts |
| Lycée La Martinière DuchèreNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 314 | 84%−9 pts |
| Collège Victor SchoelcherBest against expectations: 12 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 89 | 91%+12 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, above Rhône’s towns (19%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 18% of the people here. The 15-to-24 age group makes up just over one in ten residents.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or | Rhône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 15% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 16% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 51% | 41% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Rhône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or.
Frédéric Dugoujon: Alexmar983, CC BY-SA 3.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or | 6,311 | — | B | D | C− | A− |
| Écully | 17,944 | 1.2 | B+ | D− | C | A |
| Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or | 7,435 | 1.2 | B+ | D− | B+ | A |
| Lyon 9e | 53,567 | 1.3 | C− | D | D | B |
| Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or | 6,327 | 2 | B | D− | C+ | A− |
| Dardilly | 9,221 | 2.2 | C+ | D | C− | A |
| Lyon 4e | 34,752 | 2.2 | B | D− | C+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C− for safety, #77 of 107 in Rhône. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 29 burglaries and 49 acts of criminal damage.
They grade B, better than 56% of compared French towns and #48 of 115 in Rhône. 84% of 314 candidates passed the bac at Lycée La Martinière Duchère in 2025, 9 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune of 6,311 people in the Métropole de Lyon. 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 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.
