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Old homes shape Chanaz: 24% were built before 1919, more than in Savoie’s towns or compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chanaz, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. A protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable) has covered part of the town since 1997. Protection here reaches back to the 16th century.

Fewer people in Chanaz hold a degree than in Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: 22%

Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.2% of residents, lower than both Savoie’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The median resident of Chanaz is 46.6 years old. The share of residents under 15 is 18%.

Chanaz has 0.8 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

Households’ median disposable income: €26,200 a year per consumption unit. Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, higher than Savoie’s towns (7.2%) yet lower than compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 2.8% of working residents in Chanaz went to work by public transport.

89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 5.9 mi away. The nearest collège is 2.9 mi away.

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Chanaz than in Savoie’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.20/m² a month

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

27 houses and apartments changed hands in Chanaz from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses made up 89% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.