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The towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the lowest share of social housing

Jonage (Rhône) has the lowest share of social housing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 0.95% of its primary residences. Next come Orcines (Puy-de-Dôme, 1.00%) and Châtel-Guyon (Puy-de-Dôme, 4.25%).

278 towns ranked out of 4,025

Jonage, 1stThe next 19

The podium

  1. 1stJonage 0.95% Rhône
  2. 2ndOrcines 1.00% Puy-de-Dôme
  3. 3rdChâtel-Guyon 4.25% Puy-de-Dôme

This ranking covers 278 of the 4,025 towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Not ranked: communes not subject to Article 55 of the SRU law and those for which the inventory gives no rate. At the other end of the ranking, Le Teil (Ardèche) comes last with 100.00%.

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government, from large cities to tiny villages. Paris, Lyon and Marseille are ranked as whole communes: their arrondissements (districts) have no rank of their own.

The ranking: lowest share of social housing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Rank Town Department Social housing rate Proportional bar Population
1 Jonage Rhône (69) 0.95 6,229
2 Orcines Puy-de-Dôme (63) 1.00 3,717
3 Châtel-Guyon Puy-de-Dôme (63) 4.25 6,473
4 Fillière Haute-Savoie (74) 5.55 10,322
5 Genilac Loire (42) 6.12 3,931
6 Porte des Pierres Dorées Rhône (69) 6.36 4,275
7 Saint-Savin Isère (38) 6.43 4,415
8 Millery Rhône (69) 6.51 4,382
9 Saint-Genès-Champanelle Puy-de-Dôme (63) 6.53 4,149
10 Villerest Loire (42) 6.55 5,285
11 Entrelacs Savoie (73) 6.67 6,600
12 Fillinges Haute-Savoie (74) 6.75 3,748
13 Vaulnaveys-le-Haut Isère (38) 6.77 4,089
14 Charly Rhône (69) 7.24 4,933
15 Saint-Cergues Haute-Savoie (74) 7.61 3,935
16 Chaponnay Rhône (69) 7.96 4,624
17 Allinges Haute-Savoie (74) 8.00 5,136
18 Viuz-en-Sallaz Haute-Savoie (74) 8.08 4,784
19 Villieu-Loyes-Mollon Ain (01) 8.31 3,924
20 Saint-Didier-au-Mont-d'Or Rhône (69) 9.12 7,615
21 Volvic Puy-de-Dôme (63) 9.55 4,972
22 Saint-Martin-la-Plaine Loire (42) 9.89 3,823
23 Quincieux Rhône (69) 10.16 3,740
24 Sevrier Haute-Savoie (74) 10.43 4,476
25 Savigneux Loire (42) 10.65 3,585
26 Veauche Loire (42) 10.78 9,098
27 Messimy Rhône (69) 11.02 3,614
28 Chamalières Puy-de-Dôme (63) 11.04 18,059
29 Veigy-Foncenex Haute-Savoie (74) 11.13 4,222
30 Groisy Haute-Savoie (74) 11.61 4,263
31 Brindas Rhône (69) 11.72 6,888
32 Coublevie Isère (38) 11.96 5,972
33 Saint-Galmier Loire (42) 12.03 5,941
34 Doussard Haute-Savoie (74) 12.19 3,845
35 Chabeuil Drôme (26) 12.24 6,994
36 Collonges-sous-Salève Haute-Savoie (74) 12.32 3,945
37 Ruy-Montceau Isère (38) 12.40 4,916
38 tied Genas Rhône (69) 12.45 13,698
38 tied Saint-Ismier Isère (38) 12.45 7,471
40 tied Domérat Allier (03) 12.55 8,794
40 tied Arpajon-sur-Cère Cantal (15) 12.55 6,543
42 Guilherand-Granges Ardèche (07) 12.59 11,398
43 Porte-de-Savoie Savoie (73) 12.67 4,046
44 Beaumont-lès-Valence Drôme (26) 13.00 4,423
45 Mozac Puy-de-Dôme (63) 13.03 4,059
46 Sciez Haute-Savoie (74) 13.13 6,619
47 Saint-Jorioz Haute-Savoie (74) 13.17 6,603
48 Bons-en-Chablais Haute-Savoie (74) 13.24 6,444
49 Châteauneuf-sur-Isère Drôme (26) 13.52 4,390
50 Chazay-d'Azergues Rhône (69) 13.90 4,530
51 Désertines Allier (03) 14.02 4,345
52 Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence Drôme (26) 14.17 6,294
53 Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or Rhône (69) 14.31 4,763
54 Villars Loire (42) 14.35 7,780
55 Estrablin Isère (38) 14.50 3,747
56 Sury-le-Comtal Loire (42) 14.54 6,881
57 Corenc Isère (38) 14.56 4,345
58 tied Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon Rhône (69) 14.59 6,245
58 tied Ytrac Cantal (15) 14.59 4,435
60 Saint-Romain-le-Puy Loire (42) 14.64 4,221
61 Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny Haute-Savoie (74) 14.73 8,000
62 Seyssinet-Pariset Isère (38) 14.74 11,853
63 Lentilly Rhône (69) 14.77 6,776
64 Vif Isère (38) 14.79 8,665
65 Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Rhône (69) 15.11 22,045
66 Montbonnot-Saint-Martin Isère (38) 15.27 6,257
67 Étoile-sur-Rhône Drôme (26) 15.29 5,579
68 Sassenage Isère (38) 15.33 11,854
69 Cranves-Sales Haute-Savoie (74) 15.37 7,909
70 Saint-Alban-Leysse Savoie (73) 15.38 6,964
71 Charbonnières-les-Bains Rhône (69) 15.44 5,559
72 Claix Isère (38) 15.45 8,051
73 Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert Loire (42) 15.47 16,030
74 Poisy Haute-Savoie (74) 15.53 9,669
75 Saint-Héand Loire (42) 15.61 3,723
76 Saint-Genis-les-Ollières Rhône (69) 15.71 5,524
77 Saint-Péray Ardèche (07) 15.82 7,799
78 Yzeure Allier (03) 16.03 13,451
79 Communay Rhône (69) 16.12 4,622
80 La Fouillouse Loire (42) 16.23 4,703
81 Challes-les-Eaux Savoie (73) 16.24 5,848
82 Douvaine Haute-Savoie (74) 16.27 6,889
83 Marignier Haute-Savoie (74) 16.30 6,686
84 Sorbiers Loire (42) 16.36 8,262
85 La Tour-de-Salvagny Rhône (69) 16.37 4,738
86 Reyrieux Ain (01) 16.45 5,466
87 Ternay Rhône (69) 16.53 5,672
88 Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez Loire (42) 16.63 5,200
89 Saint-Clair-du-Rhône Isère (38) 16.67 3,853
90 Chatuzange-le-Goubet Drôme (26) 16.71 6,634
91 Tassin-la-Demi-Lune Rhône (69) 16.72 23,514
92 Dagneux Ain (01) 16.83 4,826
93 Jarrie Isère (38) 17.00 4,041
94 Beynost Ain (01) 17.17 5,289
95 Vichy Allier (03) 17.22 25,445
96 Chaponost Rhône (69) 17.40 9,528
97 Ambilly Haute-Savoie (74) 17.45 6,419
98 Royat Puy-de-Dôme (63) 17.47 4,589
99 Seyssins Isère (38) 17.57 8,211
100 Sillingy Haute-Savoie (74) 17.61 5,957

Source: French Ministry of Housing, social housing inventory (Article 55 of the SRU law); social rental housing counted under the SRU law, as a share of primary residences, communes subject to the law. Not ranked: communes not subject to Article 55 of the SRU law and those for which the inventory gives no rate. Tied values share the same rank. Data sources.

FAQ

Lowest share of social housing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: FAQ

Which town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has the lowest share of social housing?

Jonage (Rhône) has the lowest share of social housing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 0.95% of its primary residences.

What are the 10 towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the lowest share of social housing?

In order: Jonage (0.95%), Orcines (1.00%), Châtel-Guyon (4.25%), Fillière (5.55%), Genilac (6.12%), Porte des Pierres Dorées (6.36%), Saint-Savin (6.43%), Millery (6.51%), Saint-Genès-Champanelle (6.53%), and Villerest (6.55%).

Which town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has the highest share of social housing?

Le Teil (Ardèche) has the highest share of social housing in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 100.00% of its primary residences. See the towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes with the highest share of social housing.

How many towns in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes are ranked?

278 out of 4,025. Not ranked: communes not subject to Article 55 of the SRU law and those for which the inventory gives no rate.

Which towns are covered?

Article 55 of France’s SRU law requires communes with more than 3,500 inhabitants (1,500 in the Paris region) that belong to an urban area or intercommunality of at least 50,000 people to reach 20% or 25% social housing among their primary residences. The rate ranked is the one in the ministry’s annual inventory, as published: it can exceed 100%, because social housing units (including places in residential facilities) and primary residences are counted from different files. Other communes are not in the inventory and are not ranked.

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