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Bonneval-sur-ArcSavoie

285 people call this town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.

Is Bonneval-sur-Arc a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Bonneval-sur-Arc has none. Second homes make up nearly four fifths of its housing. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Bonneval-sur-Arc stand out

The 2 things Bonneval-sur-Arc does most differently from other towns.

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Chapelle Saint-Sébastien
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien · Inscrit · Photo: Véronique Bertani · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bonneval-sur-Arc’s story

Bonneval-sur-Arc in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 12 historic monuments in Bonneval-sur-Arc, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1972.

3.4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1980First protected: Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Grâces
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bonneval-sur-Arc.

Who lives here

Children make up 23% of Bonneval-sur-Arc, above Savoie’s towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 28% of adults. People 65 and over make up 15% of the town, below both Savoie’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 11% of residents.

38.2median age
Bonneval-sur-ArcSavoie medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat30%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Bonneval-sur-Arc
Bonneval-sur-ArcSavoie medianFrance median
Under 1523%17%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4427%24%23%
45–6424%27%26%
65+15%22%22%
No diploma11%14%19%
CAP or BEP25%24%26%
Baccalauréat30%18%18%
Higher education28%37%30%

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

History

12 historic monuments in Bonneval-sur-Arc, none of them classé

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

3.4% of its homes were built before 1919, lower than both Savoie’s towns (5.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%). Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 11 of the 12, make up the bulk.

12historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit12
17th c.
oldest protected part
1972
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

40.1% of commuters in Bonneval-sur-Arc go to work without a car, more than in Savoie’s towns and compared French towns

The jobless rate is 2.2%. Half of residents lived on more than €23,320 a year per consumption unit, below both Savoie’s towns (€28,360) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Bonneval-sur-Arc counts 1 jobs (150 jobs, 150 workers).

40%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving50%
On foot36%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
150
jobs based in Bonneval-sur-Arc, 1 per working resident
2.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bonneval-sur-Arc is €13.58/m² a month

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

Bonneval-sur-Arc recorded 14 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses made up half of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€13.58/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bonneval-sur-Arc€13.58/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Savoie median€14.73/m²
€13.58/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.37 to €22.01/m² a month)
€13.01/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 Bonneval-sur-Arc

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 12 historic monuments in Bonneval-sur-Arc, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Oratoire Saint-Gras: Photo: Florian Pépellin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oratoire Saint-Landry: Photo: Florian Pépellin · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Bonneval-sur-Arc

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About Bonneval-sur-Arc

Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Bonneval-sur-Arc is a commune of 285 people in the Communauté de communes Haute Maurienne Vanoise. 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
285 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haute Maurienne Vanoise
Département
Savoie (73)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
43.2 sq mi (111.9 km²)
INSEE code
73047

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 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.