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MesgrignyAube

A town of 255 in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Mesgrigny a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Mesgrigny

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul, in Les Grandes-Chapelles, 6.3 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mesgrigny.

Who lives here

Mesgrigny has fewer older residents than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 18% are 65 or over

Degrees are held by 15% of adults, below both Aube’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 9.3%. Half of Mesgrigny is older than 44.7, half younger.

44.7median age
MesgrignyAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education15%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mesgrigny
MesgrignyAube medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–249.3%11%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6431%24%26%
65+18%25%22%
No diploma20%28%19%
CAP or BEP37%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%16%18%
Higher education15%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Mesgrigny are out of work than in Aube’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.0%

4.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Aube’s towns (15.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Per resident in work, Mesgrigny counts 0.5 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,150 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Mesgrigny, 0.5 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,150
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

79.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 9 points below the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 1.9 mi off. General-bac pupils go 7.9 mi to the nearest lycée.

79.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Mesgrigny79.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Pierre LabondeNearest collègeCollègeCollège10379%−9 pts
79.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −9 pts against the expected rate
1.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Mesgrigny than in Aube’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.50/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Mesgrigny.

€7.50/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mesgrigny€7.50/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€7.50/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.00 to €9.38/m² a month)
€9.44/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 Mesgrigny

12pages on Mesgrigny

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Mesgrigny

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

How we find them →

Mesgrigny’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 →
Romilly-sur-SeineSaint-LyéArcis-sur-AubeLa Chapelle-Saint-LucLes Noës-près-TroyesSainte-SavineRomilly-sur-SeineSaint-LyéArcis-sur-AubeLa Chapelle-Saint-LucLes Noës-près-TroyesSainte-SavineMesgrigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mesgrigny255—————
Romilly-sur-Seine14,9597.5C−B+DC−
Saint-Lyé2,95610A+B+AA−
Arcis-sur-Aube2,78512CA+C−C−
La Chapelle-Saint-Luc12,64814C−B+C+D
Les Noës-près-Troyes3,26115BB−AB+
Sainte-Savine10,28915CB−CB

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

About Mesgrigny

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Mesgrigny is a commune of 255 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

Population
255 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Seine et Aube
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code
10234

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.