At under 1,000 residents, Brazey-en-Morvan is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 28% of homes. It skews older: 41% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Brazey-en-Morvan stand out
The 2 things Brazey-en-Morvan does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brazey-en-Morvan.
Who lives here
Few people in Brazey-en-Morvan are 15 to 24: 4.5%, fewer than in both Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns
People 65 and over make up just over two fifths of the town, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. One measure of family life: 13% of residents are under 15. Residents of Brazey-en-Morvan have a median age of 59.3.
59.3median age
Brazey-en-MorvanCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
41%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 82 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Brazey-en-Morvan keeps more of its old housing than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 59% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Brazey-en-Morvan, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Brazey-en-Morvan has lower unemployment than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 3.9%
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,560 a year per consumption unit. 11.8% 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.
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving82%
Public transport8%
On foot4%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Brazey-en-Morvan, 0.4 per working resident
3.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,560
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Brazey-en-Morvan
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Brazey-en-Morvan is a commune of 155 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Arnay Liernais. 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
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.