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Population 133: a town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Le Pontet out for now. 52% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Le Pontet does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Pontet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Miolans, in Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny, 6.1 mi away.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Le Pontet 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 Le Pontet.
Children under 15 make up 14%, below both Savoie’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Nearly a third of adults hold a degree. Half of Le Pontet is older than 49.9, half younger.
45% women, 55% men
About 122 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Le Pontet | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Savoie’s towns (19.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,810 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 3 homes were sold in Le Pontet.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Le Pontet. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Pontet yet.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Le Pontet is a commune of 133 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur de Savoie. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Pontet | 133 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny | 4,217 | 6 | A− | C+ | B | B |
| Valgelon-La Rochette | 4,207 | 6.2 | A | B | A | B− |
| Montmélian | 4,024 | 8.4 | C+ | C | D | C+ |
| Allevard Isère | 3,971 | 10 | A+ | A− | A− | C+ |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 3,974 | 11 | B+ | C− | C+ | A− |
| Pontcharra Isère | 7,350 | 11 | B+ | C+ | C | 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 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.