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CoiseRhône

A town of 800 in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Coise a good place to live?

Coise is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Coise

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Symphorien, in Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, 1.5 mi away.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Château de Saconay and 10 more in and around Coise

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Coise. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Coise.

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Coise are under 15, more than in Rhône’s towns or compared French towns

On this, Coise is above both Rhône’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 17% of the town.

42.2median age
CoiseRhône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Rhône 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Coise
CoiseRhône medianFrance median
Under 1521%19%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4422%24%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+17%19%22%
No diploma14%15%19%
CAP or BEP26%21%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education36%41%30%

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

Work & commute

Coise has lower unemployment than Rhône’s towns or compared French towns: 4.1%

In the comparison, Coise comes below both Rhône’s towns (8.1%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Coise has 100 jobs for 400 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Coise, 0.2 per working resident
4.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,560
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

Schools

100.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

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

The brevet pass rate near Coise is 100.0%, above both Rhône’s towns (91.9%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

100%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Coise100.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Coise100.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Champagnat PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège95100%+3 pts
Lycée Champagnat PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée166100%+1 pt
100%
passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
100.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate
1.4 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 Coise costs less than in Rhône’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.99/m² a month

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

For Coise, that is below both Rhône’s towns (€14.83/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Coise€8.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Rhône median€14.83/m²
€8.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.88 to €11.74/m² a month)
€9.25/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 Coise

13pages on Coise

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Coise

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

How we find them →

Coise’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 Rhône →
Saint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseChazelles-sur-LyonSaint-Martin-en-HautSaint-GalmierSaint-HéandGenilacSaint-Symphorien-sur-CoiseChazelles-sur-LyonSaint-Martin-en-HautSaint-GalmierSaint-HéandGenilacCoise
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Coise800—————
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise3,7851.4A+BB+B−
Chazelles-sur-Lyon Loire5,5434.3A+A−AB+
Saint-Martin-en-Haut3,9425.2A+C+BA+
Saint-Galmier Loire5,8297.6A−C+AC−
Saint-Héand Loire3,6657.7—C+—B−
Genilac Loire3,8397.8BCBA−

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

About Coise

Commune in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Coise is a commune of 800 people in the Communauté de communes des Monts du Lyonnais. 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
800 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Monts du Lyonnais
Département
Rhône (69)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
INSEE code
69062

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.