Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brion-sur-Ource.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Brion-sur-Ource than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15
27% of residents are 65 or over, above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 are 9.3% of the population. Among adults, 17% have a degree.
54.5median age
Brion-sur-OurceCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
27%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education17%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Brion-sur-Ource: 53% were built before 1919, more than in Côte-d'Or’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century. Brion-sur-Ource has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 5.6% of commuters in Brion-sur-Ource go to work without a car, fewer than in Côte-d'Or’s towns and across compared French towns
Of those in the labour force, 7.4% are unemployed. 50 jobs are based in Brion-sur-Ource, for 100 working residents (0.4 per worker). No commute at all: 6.7% of working residents locally at the census.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Brion-sur-Ource, 0.4 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,880
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Brion-sur-Ource
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Brion-sur-Ource is a commune of 215 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Châtillonnais. 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.
