Saint-Offenge’s best grade is for jobs & income — 0.2 jobs per working resident; 3.4% unemployment. People here tend to be in good health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 23% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Prices are high against local incomes: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around depends on the car (D−).
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Saint-Offenge has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Saint-Offenge with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Offenge.
Work & commuteJobs & income A−
Only 3.9% of commuters in Saint-Offenge go to work without a car, fewer than in both Savoie’s towns and compared French towns
The jobless rate is 3.4%. The median disposable income was €31,860 a year per consumption unit, above both Savoie’s towns (€28,360) and compared French towns (€25,970). 4.1% of Saint-Offenge’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving92%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Saint-Offenge, 0.2 per working resident
3.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D−
Walkability: better than 3% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living D
Estimated advertised rents run higher in Saint-Offenge than in Savoie’s towns or across compared French towns: €16.32/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The middle sale price: €3,660/m², close to Savoie’s towns (€3,542/m²) and above compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Houses were 90% of what sold. The market in Saint-Offenge: 30 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€3,660/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Offenge€3,660/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Savoie median€3,542/m²
€16.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.02 to €20.45/m² a month)
8.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€14.38/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€29,670
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Grand Lac
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A−
Allowing for age and care homes, Saint-Offenge sees fewer deaths than Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: 77 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 84 deaths in Saint-Offenge from 2016 to 2025; there were 65, 23% fewer. In Savoie, life expectancy at birth reaches 86.6 years for women and 81.2 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Offenge is Centre hospitalier Metropole Savoie site Aix Grand Port, 5.3 mi away.
−23%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw77
Adjusted77
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Offenge · 3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Metropole Savoie site Aix Grand Port
12.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Generale D Annecy
86.6 · 81.2
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Savoie, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
More people in Saint-Offenge hold a degree than in Savoie’s towns or compared French towns: 50%
Under 15: 22% of residents. 17% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Savoie’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.5% of the population.
40.6median age
Saint-OffengeSavoie medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
17%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma8%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education50%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
Safety
Saint-Offenge has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 3.4 violent offenses and 6.5 graded property crimes a year. Sexual violence topped the graded crimes in Saint-Offenge (2025).
3.4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Sexual violence0
Armed robbery0
Vehicle theft0
Drug use0
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
3.4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
6.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
0
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
100.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, burglary, theft from vehicles and criminal damage, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 100.0% of the index here.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Saint-Offenge
Is Saint-Offenge safe?
Saint-Offenge has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Is Saint-Offenge expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Offenge grades D for cost of living.
About Saint-Offenge
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Offenge is a commune of 1,179 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Lac. 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.