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A town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, home to 803 people.
Lescheraines isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for just over a fifth of homes.
The one thing Lescheraines does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lescheraines as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien Hôtel Royal ou Palace Royal, in Aix-les-Bains, 9.2 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lescheraines.
Degrees are held by 29% of adults, lower than Savoie’s towns (37%) and near compared French towns (30%). A fifth of residents have reached 65. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.8% of the town.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Lescheraines | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Lescheraines holds 350 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 1 jobs each. Households’ median disposable income: €25,510 a year per consumption unit. 7.1% of the labour force were unemployed, close to Savoie’s towns (7.2%) and below compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
For collège, the closest is 2.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège des BaugesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 62 | 90%−1 pt |
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.
Among the homes sold, 55% were houses. The market in Lescheraines: 20 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Lescheraines. Best known first.
Nothing in Lescheraines 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 Lescheraines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lescheraines | 803 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Doussard Haute-Savoie | 3,751 | 7 | A− | D | A+ | A− |
| Alby-sur-Chéran Haute-Savoie | 2,664 | 8.3 | — | C− | — | B− |
| Grésy-sur-Aix | 4,740 | 8.5 | A− | D | A+ | A− |
| Saint-Jorioz Haute-Savoie | 6,390 | 8.6 | A− | D− | A | B |
| La Biolle | 2,948 | 9.3 | — | D | — | C+ |
| Faverges-Seythenex Haute-Savoie | 7,545 | 9.4 | A | C+ | A− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lescheraines is a commune of 803 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.