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1,089 residents make their home in this town in Aube, Grand Est.
Pont-sur-Seine’s strongest is cost of living: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Getting around on foot or by bus is easy (B+): 57% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 12% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Jobs and pay trail most towns (D): 0.6 jobs per working resident; 15.2% unemployment. It also trails on health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Pont-sur-Seine has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Pont-sur-Seine does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Pont-sur-Seine with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Pont-sur-Seine has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Pont-sur-Seine has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1963.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pont-sur-Seine.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median sale price was €1,292/m², below Aube’s towns (€1,721/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike. Houses made up 92% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. 37 houses and apartments changed hands in Pont-sur-Seine from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,299/m² | 34 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Pont-sur-Seine have one GP on hand. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Pont-sur-Seine come to 101 per 100 predicted. France’s death rates at each age would predict 176 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 262, 49% more. Women in Aube live to 84.2 on average and men to 78.9 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
Unemployment stood at 15.2%, about level with Aube’s towns (14.6%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how just over one in ten commuters travelled at the census. Median disposable income comes to €24,410 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The 15-to-24 age group: 10%, lower than both Aube’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). 26% of residents have reached 65. The middle age in Pont-sur-Seine is 45.9.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Pont-sur-Seine | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 29% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Pont-sur-Seine has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Pont-sur-Seine as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pont-sur-Seine | 1,089 | — | — | A+ | — | C− |
| Nogent-sur-Seine | 5,537 | 4.6 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Romilly-sur-Seine | 14,959 | 5.7 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande | 2,605 | 5.8 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Provins Seine-et-Marne | 11,632 | 14 | D | C | D | C |
| Sézanne Marne | 4,576 | 15 | C+ | A | C− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Pont-sur-Seine has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 5.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Pont-sur-Seine grades A+ for cost of living.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Pont-sur-Seine is a commune of 1,089 people in the Communauté de communes du Nogentais. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.