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AvelangesCôte-d'Or

A town of 33 in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Avelanges a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Avelanges is too small for the grades other French towns get.

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

No historic monuments in Avelanges

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

The nearest classé monument is Portail compagnonnique, in Marey-sur-Tille, 2.8 mi away.

20% 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 Avelanges.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Avelanges than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 9.7% are under 15

Retirement age and beyond: 26% of residents are 65 or older. 23% of adults hold a degree, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%). The median resident of Avelanges is 58.8 years old.

58.8median age
AvelangesCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Avelanges
AvelangesCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 159.7%15%17%
15–249.7%11%11%
25–4416%22%23%
45–6439%26%26%
65+26%24%22%
No diploma12%22%19%
CAP or BEP35%25%26%
Baccalauréat27%17%18%
Higher education23%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Avelanges has lower unemployment than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6.7%

At the census, 21.4% of commuters got to work without a car.

21%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving57%
Public transport21%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Avelanges, 0.5 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
21%
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 Avelanges costs less than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.16/m² a month

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

2 houses and apartments changed hands in Avelanges from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Avelanges€9.16/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€9.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.20 to €11.64/m² a month)
€7.19/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 Avelanges

11pages on Avelanges

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Avelanges

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

How we find them →

Avelanges’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Côte-d'Or →
Is-sur-TilleFontaine-lès-DijonTalantSaint-ApollinaireIs-sur-TilleFontaine-lès-DijonTalantSaint-ApollinaireAvelanges
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Avelanges33—————
Is-sur-Tille4,3026.1AB+B+B−
Fontaine-lès-Dijon9,25217A−C−BA
Talant11,89617BC−BB+
Saint-Apollinaire7,54418A−DA−B+

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

About Avelanges

Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Avelanges is a commune of 33 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées de la Tille et de l'Ignon. 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
33 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Vallées de la Tille et de l'Ignon
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.3 sq mi (6 km²)
INSEE code
21039

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.