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A town in Aube, Grand Est, home to 196 people.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Avirey-Lingey falls below the line for grades. 14% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Avirey-Lingey does most differently from other towns.
Avirey-Lingey has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.
46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Avirey-Lingey.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Avirey-Lingey has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.3% of the town, below both Aube’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Avirey-Lingey has a median age of 49.8 years. Those 65 and older account for just over a fifth of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Avirey-Lingey | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 39% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 14% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
One in ten commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Unemployment stood at 6.7%, below Aube’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
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.
Avirey-Lingey recorded 10 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Avirey-Lingey has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Phal d'Avirey: Photo: Philippesalv · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Avirey-Lingey yet.
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| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avirey-Lingey | 196 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar-sur-Seine | 2,858 | 7.3 | C− | A+ | C− | D− |
| Châtillon-sur-Seine Côte-d'Or | 5,443 | 17 | A | A+ | C+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Avirey-Lingey is a commune of 196 people in the Communauté de communes du Barséquanais en Champagne. 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 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.