Prices are modest for what you get (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health is a strength: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 22% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Where it falls short is schools (D): brevet results 7 points below the expected rate. It lags on jobs & income as well (C−): 0.2 jobs per working resident; 8.7% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment, INSEE census 2023. Lepuix 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 Lepuix 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.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living A
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lepuix than in Territoire de Belfort’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.59/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,236/m², comes from 30 sales of houses and apartments in Lepuix from July 2023 to June 2026. Among the homes sold, 87% were houses.
€1,236/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lepuix€1,236/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Territoire de Belfort median€1,403/m²
€9.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.71 to €11.93/m² a month)
3.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€8.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,660
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Vosges du Sud
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A−
Lepuix loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 78 per 100 expected, below Territoire de Belfort’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Territoire de Belfort, women can expect to live 85 years and men 79.4 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 104 deaths in Lepuix from 2016 to 2025; there were 81, 22% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Lepuix is Hnfc site Trevenans, 13 mi away.
−22%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw78
Adjusted78
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Lepuix · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hnfc site Trevenans
13 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hnfc site Trevenans
85 · 79.4
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Territoire de Belfort, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Fewer children live in Lepuix than in Territoire de Belfort’s towns or compared French towns: 16% are under 15
Degrees are held by 25% of adults, below both Territoire de Belfort’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). Half of Lepuix is older than 48.7, half younger. Aged 15 to 24: one in ten residents.
48.7median age
LepuixTerritoire de Belfort medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Territoire de Belfort 51.3%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lepuix
Is Lepuix safe?
Lepuix has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5 recorded violent incidents and 5.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Lepuix good?
They grade D, better than 6% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Lepuix expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,236/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Lepuix grades A for cost of living.
About Lepuix
Commune in Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lepuix is a commune of 1,115 people in the Communauté de communes des Vosges du Sud. 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.