Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Aube, Grand Est, this town has 914 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Fontaine-les-Grès out for now.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Fontaine-les-Grès, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2010.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontaine-les-Grès.
27% of residents are 65 or over, above both Aube’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 21% of adults. Ages in Fontaine-les-Grès split evenly at 46.8: half are older, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Fontaine-les-Grès | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Nearly one in ten homes date from before 1919. Its heritage reaches back to the 20th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
9.8% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aube’s towns (14.6%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). 400 jobs are based in Fontaine-les-Grès, for 350 working residents (1.1 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €24,230 a year per consumption unit.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €7.06/m² a month. Of the homes sold, 87% were houses. The market in Fontaine-les-Grès: 23 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Fontaine-les-Grès has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Fontaine-les-Grès as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontaine-les-Grès | 914 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Lyé | 2,956 | 6.1 | A+ | B+ | A | A− |
| La Chapelle-Saint-Luc | 12,648 | 9.7 | C− | B+ | C+ | D |
| Les Noës-près-Troyes | 3,261 | 10 | B | B− | A | B+ |
| Romilly-sur-Seine | 14,959 | 11 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Sainte-Savine | 10,289 | 11 | C | B− | C | B |
| La Rivière-de-Corps | 3,692 | 11 | C+ | C | A | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Fontaine-les-Grès is a commune of 914 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
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.