Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 175 people, lies in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Feissons-sur-Salins is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 42% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Feissons-sur-Salins does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Feissons-sur-Salins as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Moûtiers, in Moûtiers, 1.5 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Feissons-sur-Salins is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Feissons-sur-Salins.
People aged 15 to 24 are 13% of the population. Degrees are held by 31% of adults, lower than Savoie’s towns (37%) and near compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Feissons-sur-Salins by age and the one in the middle is 46.3.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Feissons-sur-Salins | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €31,980 a year. Feissons-sur-Salins has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 16.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Savoie’s towns (19.2%) but above compared French towns (13.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Feissons-sur-Salins is 99.7%, above both Savoie’s towns (94.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 1.7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean RostandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 169 | 86%−7 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Ambroise CroizatNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 189 | 100%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Feissons-sur-Salins from July 2023 to June 2026: 1 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Feissons-sur-Salins. Best known first.
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Moûtiers2.5 km northwest, in MoûtiersMuseumMuseumMusée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie2.5 km northwest, in MoûtiersMuseumMuseumMusée des Allues4.4 km south, in Les AlluesAttractionAttractionSalines Royales3.2 km northwest, in MoûtiersPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Feissons-sur-Salins as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Feissons-sur-Salins is a commune of 175 people in the Communauté de communes Val 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feissons-sur-Salins | 175 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Moûtiers | 3,487 | 1.7 | C | B | D | D− |
| Grand-Aigueblanche | 3,780 | 3.8 | A− | C− | A | B− |
| La Léchère | 2,538 | 6.1 | — | C+ | — | C− |
| Aime-la-Plagne | 4,385 | 6.6 | A | C− | A+ | B− |
| Les Belleville | 3,498 | 6.9 | C− | D− | D | B− |
| La Plagne Tarentaise | 3,836 | 8.5 | B+ | D | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.