Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 125 residents in Aube, Grand Est.
At under 1,000 residents, La Rothière is too small for the grades other French towns get.
La Rothière has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1982.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Rothière.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in Antiquity. La Rothière has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Degrees are held by 13% of adults, lower than both Aube’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%). At 53.2, the median resident of La Rothière sits in the middle of the age range. 23% of residents have reached 65.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| La Rothière | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 41% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 31% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 11% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 13% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 50 residents in work, La Rothière has 50 jobs: 0.6 each. At the census, 11.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Median disposable income comes to €25,760 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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 3 homes in La Rothière.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
La Rothière has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Rothière 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rothière | 125 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brienne-le-Château | 2,672 | 3.5 | B− | A+ | D | D |
| Bar-sur-Aube | 4,665 | 10 | B− | A+ | C− | A− |
| Bar-sur-Seine | 2,858 | 18 | C− | A+ | C− | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
La Rothière is a commune of 125 people in the Communauté de communes de Vendeuvre-Soulaines. 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.