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This town in Aube, Grand Est has a population of 339.

Is Droupt-Saint-Basle a good place to live?

Droupt-Saint-Basle is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Château de Droupt-Saint-Basle
Château de Droupt-Saint-Basle · Inscrit · Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain
Droupt-Saint-Basle’s story

Droupt-Saint-Basle in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Droupt-Saint-Basle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1987First protected: Château de Droupt-Saint-Basle
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Droupt-Saint-Basle.

History

Droupt-Saint-Basle keeps more of its old housing than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 29% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Droupt-Saint-Basle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Fewer people in Droupt-Saint-Basle hold a degree than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 18%

Young adults of 15 to 24 are 10% of residents, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Aube’s towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 21% of the town. The age that splits Droupt-Saint-Basle in two is 45.2.

45.2median age
Droupt-Saint-BasleAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP40%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Droupt-Saint-Basle
Droupt-Saint-BasleAube medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6430%24%26%
65+21%25%22%
No diploma19%28%19%
CAP or BEP40%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%16%18%
Higher education18%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Droupt-Saint-Basle has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 3.6%

3.5% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Droupt-Saint-Basle number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.3 per worker). Also worth knowing: the median disposable income is €25,350 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Droupt-Saint-Basle, 0.3 per working resident
3.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Droupt-Saint-Basle costs less than in Aube’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.16/m² a month

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

Droupt-Saint-Basle recorded 12 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Droupt-Saint-Basle€8.16/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€8.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.23 to €10.70/m² a month)
€9.44/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 Droupt-Saint-Basle

12pages on Droupt-Saint-Basle

Landmarks

The list names few of Droupt-Saint-Basle’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Droupt-Saint-Basle: Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain

Famous people from Droupt-Saint-Basle

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Droupt-Saint-Basle yet.

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Droupt-Saint-Basle’s neighbors

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

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Saint-LyéArcis-sur-AubeRomilly-sur-SeineLa Chapelle-Saint-LucLes Noës-près-TroyesPont-Sainte-MarieSaint-LyéArcis-sur-AubeRomilly-sur-SeineLa Chapelle-Saint-LucLes Noës-près-TroyesPont-Sainte-MarieDroupt-Saint-Basle
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Droupt-Saint-Basle339—————
Saint-Lyé2,9568.6A+B+AA−
Arcis-sur-Aube2,78510CA+C−C−
Romilly-sur-Seine14,95910C−B+DC−
La Chapelle-Saint-Luc12,64812C−B+C+D
Les Noës-près-Troyes3,26113BB−AB+
Pont-Sainte-Marie5,24913C−C+C+B−

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

About Droupt-Saint-Basle

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Droupt-Saint-Basle is a commune of 339 people in the Communauté de communes Seine et Aube. 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
339 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Seine et Aube
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²)
INSEE code
10131

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.