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The town, home to 412 people, lies in Aube, Grand Est.
At under 1,000 residents, Bercenay-en-Othe is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over one in ten homes here are second homes.
The one thing Bercenay-en-Othe does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bercenay-en-Othe as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Laurent, in Bouilly, 4.8 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Bercenay-en-Othe 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 Bercenay-en-Othe.
The share of residents under 15 is 20%. Degrees are held by 29% of adults, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Aube’s towns (23%). Line up the people of Bercenay-en-Othe by age and the one in the middle is 48.6.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Bercenay-en-Othe | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €27,120 a year per consumption unit, above both Aube’s towns (€23,470) and compared French towns (€25,970). The unemployment rate comes to 11.4%. Bercenay-en-Othe holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 15 homes in Bercenay-en-Othe.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bercenay-en-Othe yet.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Bercenay-en-Othe is a commune of 412 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Othe. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bercenay-en-Othe | 412 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis | 3,236 | 8.1 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
| La Rivière-de-Corps | 3,692 | 8.3 | C+ | C | A | C+ |
| Rosières-près-Troyes | 4,840 | 9.1 | C+ | C− | B− | A− |
| Saint-André-les-Vergers | 12,806 | 9.2 | C | C | B | B |
| Sainte-Savine | 10,289 | 9.6 | C | B− | C | B |
| Les Noës-près-Troyes | 3,261 | 9.8 | B | B− | A | B+ |
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.