Photo: This picture belongs to Xavier Caré . · CC BY-SA 4.0No historic monuments in Genas
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Genas with a classé monument is Décines-Charpieu, 5.5 km away.
The nearest classé monuments to Genas
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Décines-Charpieu | 3.4 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Lyon 8e | 6.6 mi | 4 | 1 | — |
| Lyon 3e | 7 mi | 6 | 1 | — |
| Miribel | 7.6 mi | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| Lyon 6e | 8 mi | 6 | 2 | — |
| Saint-Quentin-Fallavier | 8.6 mi | 2 | 1 | Yes |
14 towns in Rhône have protected historic areas: Lyon, Villeurbanne, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Belleville-en-Beaujolais, Anse, Neuville-sur-Saône, Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, Thizy-les-Bourgs, Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, Albigny-sur-Saône, Pommiers, Savigny and 2 more.
3% of homes in Genas were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
3% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1971 and 1990 than in any other period (38%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Genas in brief
Nothing in Genas is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Décines-Charpieu, 3.4 mi away. Its homes are mostly newer: 3% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · Wikidata and Wikipedia (people born here) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, 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.