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A town of 499 in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Chamoy a good place to live?

Chamoy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église de l'Assomption de la vierge
Église de l'Assomption de la vierge · Inscrit · Photo: Jlspote · CC BY-SA 3.0
Chamoy’s story

Chamoy in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chamoy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2025.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2025First protected: Église de l'Assomption de la vierge
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chamoy.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Chamoy hold a degree than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 19%

On this, Chamoy is below both Aube’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.5% of the population.

47.1median age
ChamoyAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chamoy
ChamoyAube medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–249.5%11%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6426%24%26%
65+26%25%22%
No diploma24%28%19%
CAP or BEP34%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education19%23%30%

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

History

Chamoy keeps more of its old housing than Aube or compared French towns: 33% built before 1919

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

In the comparison, Chamoy comes above both Aube’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chamoy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
2025
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Chamoy than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8%

For Chamoy, that is below both Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Chamoy has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker. Unemployment stands at 10.4%.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Chamoy, 0.2 per working resident
10.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,830
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Chamoy than in Aube’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.75/m² a month

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

Chamoy sits below both Aube’s towns (€10.07/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€8.75/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chamoy€8.75/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€8.75/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.03 to €10.89/m² a month)
€8.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chamoy

11pages on Chamoy

Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église de l'Assomption de la vierge: Photo: Jlspote · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Chamoy

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

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Chamoy’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-SavineChamoy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chamoy499—————
Rosières-près-Troyes4,84011C+C−B−A−
Bréviandes3,21911C+C+B+B−
La Rivière-de-Corps3,69212C+CAC+
Saint-André-les-Vergers12,80612CCBB
Saint-Julien-les-Villas6,76012C−CC+B−
Sainte-Savine10,28913CB−CB

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

About Chamoy

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Chamoy is a commune of 499 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

Population
499 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Chaourçois et du Val d'Armance
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
INSEE code
10074

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.