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A town of 321 in Aube, Grand Est.

Is Polisot a good place to live?

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

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Église · Classé · Photo: This illustration was made by Peter Potrowl . · CC BY-SA 4.0
Polisot’s story

Polisot in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Polisot: 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 1936.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Polisot.

History

Polisot keeps more of its old housing than Aube or compared French towns: 25% built before 1919

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

In the comparison, Polisot comes above both Aube’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Polisot: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
16th c.
oldest protected part
1936
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 Polisot are 15 to 24: 7.2%, fewer than in Aube’s towns and compared French towns

For Polisot, that is below both Aube’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 make up 16% of residents.

47.9median age
PolisotAube medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Polisot
PolisotAube medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6431%24%26%
65+22%25%22%
No diploma21%28%19%
CAP or BEP36%26%26%
Baccalauréat13%16%18%
Higher education22%23%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Polisot, 7.7%, runs below Aube’s towns and compared French towns

Polisot sits below both Aube’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Polisot has 200 jobs for 150 working residents, 1.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €28,570 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Polisot, 1.3 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,570
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
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, 8 points below the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Polisot, 80.0% passed the bac, below both Aube’s towns (91.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

79.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Polisot79.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Polisot80.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Paul PortierNearest collègeCollègeCollège12979%−8 pts
Lycée professionnel du Val MoréNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée6580%−5 pts
80%
passed the vocational bac, −5 pts against the expected rate
79.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8 pts against the expected rate
2.7 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 Polisot costs less than in Aube’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.69/m² a month

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

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

€7.69/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Polisot€7.69/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aube median€10.07/m²
€7.69/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.02 to €9.82/m² a month)
€6.46/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Bar-sur-Seine and 5 more in and around Polisot

Heritage and museums in and near Polisot. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Keep exploring

Everything we know about Polisot

13pages on Polisot

Landmarks

Polisot has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Polisot

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

How we find them →

Polisot’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 →
Bar-sur-SeineChâtillon-sur-SeineBar-sur-SeineChâtillon-sur-SeinePolisot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Polisot321—————
Bar-sur-Seine2,8583C−A+C−D−
Châtillon-sur-Seine Côte-d'Or5,44317AA+C+B

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

About Polisot

Commune in Aube, Grand Est

Polisot is a commune of 321 people in the Communauté de communes du Barséquanais en Champagne. 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
321 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Barséquanais en Champagne
Département
Aube (10)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.1 sq mi (10.6 km²)
INSEE code
10295

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.