Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 635 residents in Aube, Grand Est.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Fontaine-Mâcon falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Fontaine-Mâcon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Laurent, in Nogent-sur-Seine, 2.1 mi away.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontaine-Mâcon.
17% of residents are 65 or over, below Aube’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.6% of the town. The middle age in Fontaine-Mâcon is 38.8.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Fontaine-Mâcon | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 6.4% of commuters travelled at the census. Fontaine-Mâcon holds 50 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Half of residents lived on more than €28,700 a year per consumption unit, above Aube’s towns (€23,470) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away. General-bac pupils go 7.9 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean JaurèsNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 143 | 74%−9 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Fontaine-Mâcon: 10 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.09/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Fontaine-Mâcon. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Camille-Claudel3.6 km north, in Nogent-sur-SeineMuseumMuseumMusée Paul Dubois3.7 km north, in Nogent-sur-SeineAttractionAttractionAncien Lavoir3.6 km north, in Nogent-sur-SeinePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Fontaine-Mâcon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fontaine-Mâcon yet.
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-Mâcon | 635 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nogent-sur-Seine | 5,537 | 2.1 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande | 2,605 | 9.2 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Romilly-sur-Seine | 14,959 | 10 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Provins Seine-et-Marne | 11,632 | 12 | D | C | D | C |
| Donnemarie-Dontilly Seine-et-Marne | 2,706 | 17 | — | B− | — | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Fontaine-Mâcon is a commune of 635 people in the Communauté de communes du Nogentais. 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 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.