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A town of 255 in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Aiguebelette-le-Lac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 45% of its housing.
The one thing Aiguebelette-le-Lac does most differently from other towns.
Aiguebelette-le-Lac has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 2011.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Aiguebelette-le-Lac.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Aiguebelette-le-Lac is Site archéologique de Beau-Phare (ou Boffard) immergé dans le lac d'Aiguebelette. Protection here reaches back to prehistory.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 6.3% of residents. Children under 15 make up 16%, near Savoie’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). The median resident of Aiguebelette-le-Lac is 46.5 years old.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Aiguebelette-le-Lac | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 4.4% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 56% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Savoie’s towns (19.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 100 residents in work, Aiguebelette-le-Lac has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. At the census, 7.3% of working residents in Aiguebelette-le-Lac didn’t travel to work at all.
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 made up 62% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Renting a house costs an estimated €12.27/m² a month. Aiguebelette-le-Lac recorded 13 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Aiguebelette-le-Lac. Best known first.
Aiguebelette-le-Lac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Aiguebelette-le-Lac yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiguebelette-le-Lac | 255 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cognin | 6,954 | 4.1 | C | D | C | B+ |
| La Motte-Servolex | 12,067 | 4.6 | B | D | B | B+ |
| Jacob-Bellecombette | 4,499 | 4.9 | B− | D | A+ | C+ |
| Chambéry | 59,964 | 5.3 | C− | D | D | B |
| Barberaz | 5,306 | 6.4 | B− | D | C+ | A− |
| Bassens | 5,175 | 6.5 | B− | D | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Aiguebelette-le-Lac is a commune of 255 people in the Communauté de communes du Lac d'Aiguebelette (CCLA). 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) · 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.