At under 1,000 residents, Cohennoz is too small for the grades other French towns get. 88% of its homes are second homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Cohennoz stand out
The 3 things Cohennoz does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cohennoz.
Who lives here
Children make up only 6.4% of Cohennoz, fewer than in both Savoie’s towns and compared French towns
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 5.7% of the town. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, above Savoie’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. 26% of adults hold a degree.
57.5median age
CohennozSavoie medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer people in Cohennoz are out of work than in Savoie’s towns or across compared French towns: 1.4%
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how just over one in ten commuters travelled at the census. Cohennoz has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.5 per worker. Half of residents lived on more than €29,660 a year per consumption unit, above Savoie’s towns (€28,360) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving77%
On foot5%
Public transport4%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Cohennoz, 0.5 per working resident
1.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Median price in Cohennoz: €5,006/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €14.52/m² a month, near Savoie’s towns (€14.73/m²) and higher than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). A house rents for an estimated €13.01/m² a month. Sales in Cohennoz from July 2023 to June 2026: 50 houses and apartments.
€5,006/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Cohennoz€5,006/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Savoie median€3,542/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Apartments
€5,043/m²
38
€14.52/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.48 to €22.23/m² a month)
€13.01/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Cohennoz
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Cohennoz is a commune of 137 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Arlysère. 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
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.