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A town of 886 in Aube, Grand Est.
Auxon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Auxon counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1949.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Auxon.
People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town. Children under 15 make up 16%, lower than both Aube’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 21% have a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Auxon | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Per resident in work, Auxon counts 0.6 jobs (200 jobs, 350 workers). 6.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,180 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Sales in Auxon from July 2023 to June 2026: 27 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Auxon has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Auxon.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auxon | 886 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Florentin Yonne | 4,164 | 11 | B− | A+ | D | C |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis | 3,236 | 13 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
| Rosières-près-Troyes | 4,840 | 13 | C+ | C− | B− | A− |
| Bréviandes | 3,219 | 14 | C+ | C+ | B+ | B− |
| La Rivière-de-Corps | 3,692 | 14 | C+ | C | A | C+ |
| Saint-André-les-Vergers | 12,806 | 14 | C | C | B | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Auxon is a commune of 886 people in the Communauté de communes du Chaourçois et du Val d'Armance. 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) · 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 October 30, 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.