Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
353 people call this town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes home.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, La Thuile falls below the line for grades. 18% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are only 14% of the population.
The 2 things La Thuile does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in La Thuile as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Abri sous roche, in Saint-Jean-d'Arvey, 5.1 mi away.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near La Thuile. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Thuile.
14% of residents have reached 65. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.9% of residents, below Savoie’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Degrees are held by 48% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| La Thuile | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.6% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 21% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 48% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,550 a year per consumption unit. 5.7% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Savoie’s towns (7.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in La Thuile: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.3 each).
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 nearest general lycée is 4.2 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pierre et Marie CurieNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 182 | 93%±0 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in La Thuile. A house rents for an estimated €11.04/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in La Thuile is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Thuile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Thuile | 353 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montmélian | 4,024 | 2.5 | C+ | C | D | C+ |
| Challes-les-Eaux | 5,630 | 3.5 | B | D | B− | B |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 3,974 | 3.7 | B+ | C− | C+ | A− |
| Barby | 3,772 | 4.3 | B+ | D | B+ | B |
| La Ravoire | 9,332 | 4.7 | B | D | B− | A− |
| Saint-Baldoph | 2,949 | 5 | — | D | — | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
La Thuile is a commune of 353 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Chambéry. 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.