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499 residents make their home in this town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Villarodin-Bourget has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 83% of homes here are second homes.
The 2 things Villarodin-Bourget does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villarodin-Bourget: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Villarodin-Bourget. Best known first.
AttractionTunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus3.9 km southwest, in ModaneMuseumMuseumFort de Saint Gobainin townChâteauChâteauBlockhaus d'Amodonin townAttractionAttractionNorma Loopsin townFortFortFort du Replaton3.5 km southwest, in ModanePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villarodin-Bourget.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Villarodin-Bourget is Église du Bourget. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 8.3% of the total, higher than both Savoie’s towns (5.9%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Just over a third of adults hold a degree, near Savoie’s towns (37%) and higher than compared French towns (30%). Villarodin-Bourget has a median age of 47.8 years. Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Villarodin-Bourget | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 250 residents in work, Villarodin-Bourget has 250 jobs: 1 each. Households’ median disposable income: €28,810 a year per consumption unit. The census found 13.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
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 collège is 2 mi away. General-bac pupils go 17.4 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège la VanoiseNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 100 | 91%−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.
Advertised rents are estimated at €14.49/m² a month, about level with Savoie’s towns (€14.73/m²) and above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €13.01/m² a month. Houses were just over a tenth of what sold.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments | €3,348/m² | 92 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Villarodin-Bourget has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église du Bourget: Photo: Florian Pépellin · CC BY-SA 4.0
One notable person was born in Villarodin-Bourget.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villarodin-Bourget | 499 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Modane | 2,849 | 1.7 | — | B− | — | A |
| Les Belleville | 3,498 | 14 | C− | D− | D | B− |
| Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne | 7,524 | 18 | B− | C+ | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Villarodin-Bourget is a commune of 499 people in the Communauté de communes Haute Maurienne Vanoise. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.