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A town of 1,073 in Aube, Grand Est. 31% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Bouilly a good place to live?

Bouilly has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is cost of living (C): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 41% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 38% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

StrongestA+Health

What makes Bouilly stand out

The one thing Bouilly does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Bouilly grades

Each subject compares Bouilly 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.

How grading works

HealthA+Open →Cost of livingCOpen →Jobs & income8.3% unemploymentB+Open →Walkability0% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workBOpen →SchoolsBrevet results 2 points below the expected rateC+Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Laurent · Classé · Photo: Philippesalv · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bouilly’s story

Bouilly in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Bouilly 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 1909.

16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1909First protected: Église Saint-Laurent
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bouilly.

HealthHealth A+

Deaths in Bouilly run below what its ages would predict: 62 per 100 expected, fewer than in both Aube’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Women in Aube live to 84.2 on average and men to 78.9 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 177 residents of Bouilly died, against 200 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 12% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Bouilly is Centre hospitalier de Troyes, 6.8 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Bouilly can choose among 3 GPs.

−38%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw88
Adjusted62
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Bouilly · 2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Troyes
6.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Troyes
84.2 · 78.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aube, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.

Who lives here

Few people in Bouilly are 15 to 24: 7.1%, fewer than in both Aube’s towns and compared French towns

16% are under 15, below both Aube’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 31% of the town. Graduates make up 27% of adults.

50.7median age
BouillyAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Bouilly
BouillyAube medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–247.1%11%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6426%24%26%
65+31%25%22%
No diploma23%28%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education27%23%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes

HousingCost of living C

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bouilly is €11.55/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 23 homes in Bouilly.

€11.55/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bouilly€11.55/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€11.55/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.31 to €14.35/m² a month)
€8.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,810
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Bouilly has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 8.3%

Median disposable income comes to €26,610 a year per consumption unit. Jobs based in Bouilly number 350, against 450 residents in work (0.9 per worker). At the census, 6.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
350
jobs based in Bouilly, 0.9 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,610
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 63% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

87.0%passed the brevetC+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bouilly87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Max HutinNearest collègeCollègeCollège13487%−2 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
0.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

History

Old homes shape Bouilly: 16% were built before 1919, more than in both Aube’s towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Bouilly is Église Saint-Laurent.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1909
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bouilly

14pages on Bouilly

Landmarks

Bouilly has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Laurent: Photo: Philippesalv · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Bouilly

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bouilly yet.

How we find them →

Bouilly’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Aube →
Rosières-près-TroyesBréviandesLa Rivière-de-CorpsSaint-André-les-VergersSaint-Julien-les-VillasSainte-SavineRosières-près-TroyesBréviandesLa Rivière-de-CorpsSaint-André-les-VergersSaint-Julien-les-VillasSainte-SavineBouilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bouilly1,073——C—A+
Rosières-près-Troyes4,8405.8C+C−B−A−
Bréviandes3,2196.4C+C+B+B−
La Rivière-de-Corps3,6926.4C+CAC+
Saint-André-les-Vergers12,8066.6CCBB
Saint-Julien-les-Villas6,7607.3C−CC+B−
Sainte-Savine10,2897.3CB−CB

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Bouilly

Is Bouilly safe?

Bouilly has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 8.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Bouilly good?

They grade C+, better than 38% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Bouilly

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Bouilly is a commune of 1,073 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole. 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

Population
1,073 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6 sq mi (15.5 km²)
INSEE code
10051

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.