Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 270 residents and lies in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Villard-d'Héry out for now. Over-65s are only 15% of the population.
The one thing Villard-d'Héry does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villard-d'Héry 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, 4.9 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Villard-d'Héry 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 Villard-d'Héry.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.5% of residents, lower than both Savoie’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). One measure of family life: 20% of residents are under 15. Degrees are held by 38% of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Villard-d'Héry | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.9% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
9.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Savoie’s towns (19.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €32,030 a year.
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, 7 homes were sold in Villard-d'Héry.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Villard-d'Héry. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villard-d'Héry yet.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Villard-d'Héry is a commune of 270 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villard-d'Héry | 270 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny | 4,217 | 3.5 | A− | C+ | B | B |
| Montmélian | 4,024 | 4.2 | C+ | C | D | C+ |
| Valgelon-La Rochette | 4,207 | 4.2 | A | B | A | B− |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 3,974 | 6.8 | B+ | C− | C+ | A− |
| Challes-les-Eaux | 5,630 | 7.8 | B | D | B− | B |
| Chapareillan Isère | 3,065 | 8.3 | A | B− | A | C− |
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.