Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 192 residents, it is a town in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
At under 1,000 residents, Villaroux is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villaroux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Bayard (ruines), in Pontcharra, 3.7 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Villaroux 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 Villaroux.
People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, above Savoie’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by 34% of adults. Ages in Villaroux split evenly at 54.1: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Savoie 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Villaroux | Savoie median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 39% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 37% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Savoie median and France median: the median of compared communes
4.3% of the labour force were unemployed, below Savoie’s towns (7.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The census found 7.7% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, 2.2% of working residents in Villaroux didn’t travel to work at all.
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 closest lycée for the general bac is 3.3 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du Val GelonNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 124 | 88%−3 pts |
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.
Sales in Villaroux from July 2023 to June 2026: 4 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Villaroux. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villaroux yet.
Commune in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Villaroux is a commune of 192 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villaroux | 192 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valgelon-La Rochette | 4,207 | 2 | A | B | A | B− |
| Montmélian | 4,024 | 3.1 | C+ | C | D | C+ |
| Pontcharra Isère | 7,350 | 3.3 | B+ | C+ | C | B |
| Chapareillan Isère | 3,065 | 4.4 | A | B− | A | C− |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 3,974 | 4.4 | B+ | C− | C+ | A− |
| Allevard Isère | 3,971 | 4.5 | A+ | A− | 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.