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The town has 528 residents and lies in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Laines-aux-Bois a good place to live?

There are no grades for Laines-aux-Bois: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.

Église (ancienne)
Église (ancienne) · Classé · Photo: Charles Fichot · Public domain
Laines-aux-Bois’ story

Laines-aux-Bois in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Laines-aux-Bois: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1955.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1955First protected: Église (ancienne)
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laines-aux-Bois.

History

Old homes shape Laines-aux-Bois: 19% were built before 1919, more than in both Aube’s towns and compared French towns

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

Among the classé monuments in Laines-aux-Bois is Église (ancienne). Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1955
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Few people in Laines-aux-Bois are 15 to 24: 8%, fewer than in both Aube’s towns and compared French towns

36% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 16%, near Aube’s towns (17%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). At 48.9, the median resident of Laines-aux-Bois sits in the middle of the age range.

48.9median age
Laines-aux-BoisAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education36%

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 Laines-aux-Bois
Laines-aux-BoisAube medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–248%11%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6430%24%26%
65+25%25%22%
No diploma14%28%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%16%18%
Higher education36%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Laines-aux-Bois has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 2.8%

Half of residents lived on more than €30,160 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Aube’s towns (€23,470) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Laines-aux-Bois counts 0.1 jobs (50 jobs, 250 workers). 2.0% of Laines-aux-Bois’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving98%
Motorbike or scooter0%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Laines-aux-Bois, 0.1 per working resident
2.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,160
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The closest lycée for the general bac is 4.5 mi off.

87.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Laines-aux-Bois87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Max HutinNearest collègeCollègeCollège13487%−2 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Laines-aux-Bois costs less than in both Aube’s towns and 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.

14 houses and apartments changed hands in Laines-aux-Bois from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Laines-aux-Bois€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)
€8.11/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 Laines-aux-Bois

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Landmarks

Laines-aux-Bois has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église (ancienne): Photo: Charles Fichot · Public domain

Famous people from Laines-aux-Bois

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Laines-aux-Bois yet.

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Laines-aux-Bois’ 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 →
La Rivière-de-CorpsRosières-près-TroyesSaint-André-les-VergersSainte-SavineBréviandesLes Noës-près-TroyesLa Rivière-de-CorpsRosières-près-TroyesSaint-André-les-VergersSainte-SavineBréviandesLes Noës-près-TroyesLaines-aux-Bois
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Laines-aux-Bois528—————
La Rivière-de-Corps3,6923.9C+CAC+
Rosières-près-Troyes4,8404.2C+C−B−A−
Saint-André-les-Vergers12,8064.5CCBB
Sainte-Savine10,2895CB−CB
Bréviandes3,2195.2C+C+B+B−
Les Noës-près-Troyes3,2615.4BB−AB+

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

About Laines-aux-Bois

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Laines-aux-Bois is a commune of 528 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole. 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
528 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.4 km²)
INSEE code
10186

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.