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MaceyAube

A town of 975 in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Macey a good place to live?

Macey is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Macey’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Macey’s story

No historic monuments in Macey

The Culture ministry lists no building in Macey as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église (ancienne), in Laines-aux-Bois, 5.8 mi away.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Macey.

Who lives here

More people in Macey hold a degree than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 37%

For Macey, that is above both Aube’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%). 19% of residents are 65 or over.

42.7median age
MaceyAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Macey
MaceyAube medianFrance median
Under 1519%17%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4425%22%23%
45–6427%24%26%
65+19%25%22%
No diploma11%28%19%
CAP or BEP23%26%26%
Baccalauréat24%16%18%
Higher education37%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Macey has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 6.7%

Macey sits below both Aube’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Macey has 50 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.1 per worker. The median disposable income is €29,240 a year per consumption unit.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Macey, 0.1 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,240
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

Housing

Renting in Macey costs less than in Aube’s towns or 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.

That puts Macey below both Aube’s towns (€10.07/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Macey€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)
€9.39/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 Macey

11pages on Macey

Landmarks

Nothing in Macey is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Macey

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Macey yet.

How we find them →

Macey’s 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-CorpsSaint-LyéLes Noës-près-TroyesLa Chapelle-Saint-LucSainte-SavineSaint-André-les-VergersLa Rivière-de-CorpsSaint-LyéLes Noës-près-TroyesLa Chapelle-Saint-LucSainte-SavineSaint-André-les-VergersMacey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Macey975—————
La Rivière-de-Corps3,6924.7C+CAC+
Saint-Lyé2,9564.8A+B+AA−
Les Noës-près-Troyes3,2615.2BB−AB+
La Chapelle-Saint-Luc12,6485.3C−B+C+D
Sainte-Savine10,2895.6CB−CB
Saint-André-les-Vergers12,8066.1CCBB

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

About Macey

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Macey is a commune of 975 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
975 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Troyes Champagne Métropole
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
8 sq mi (20.8 km²)
INSEE code
10211

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.