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2,584 people call this town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.
Health is a strength too: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 27% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At €2,470/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 5.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Norge et Tille.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Arc-sur-Tille has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Arc-sur-Tille does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Arc-sur-Tille 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.
Arc-sur-Tille has no overall grade because safety and schools aren’t graded here.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Arc-sur-Tille as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château avec son jardin, in Bressey-sur-Tille, 2.2 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Arc-sur-Tille.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
4 GPs practise in Arc-sur-Tille. Life expectancy in Côte-d'Or: 86.1 years for women and 80.4 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 184 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 135, 27% fewer.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
75 sales of houses and apartments in Arc-sur-Tille, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,470/m². Houses were 71% of what sold.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,608/m² | 53 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One measure of family life: 18% of residents are under 15. A tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). On top of that, people 65 and over make up 21% of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Arc-sur-Tille | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 41% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Median disposable income comes to €31,120 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, family days out and heritage in and near Arc-sur-Tille. Best known first.
Nothing in Arc-sur-Tille is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Arc-sur-Tille 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arc-sur-Tille | 2,584 | — | — | A− | — | A |
| Quetigny | 8,971 | 3.9 | C | C− | C− | B |
| Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur | 11,108 | 4 | B | C− | B+ | B |
| Saint-Apollinaire | 7,544 | 4.8 | A− | D | A− | B+ |
| Neuilly-Crimolois | 3,588 | 5.6 | B+ | C | A+ | B− |
| Longvic | 8,896 | 6.9 | C+ | C | C+ | C |
| Dijon | 161,830 | 7.1 | C+ | C− | C− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Arc-sur-Tille has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 1.4 recorded violent incidents and 6.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,470/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Arc-sur-Tille grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Arc-sur-Tille is a commune of 2,584 people in the Communauté de communes Norge et Tille. 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.