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CérillyCôte-d'Or

In Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 214 residents.

Is Cérilly a good place to live?

There are no grades for Cérilly: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 15% of its housing. It skews older: just over two in five residents are 65 or over.

What makes Cérilly stand out

The 2 things Cérilly does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Cérilly’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Cérilly’s story

No historic monuments in Cérilly

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Marcel, in Vix, 3.2 mi away.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cérilly.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Cérilly: 42% are 65 or over, above Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

Children under 15 make up 7.8%, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.2% of the town. Also worth knowing: among adults, 21% have a degree.

58.4median age
CérillyCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cérilly
CérillyCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 157.8%15%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4415%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+42%24%22%
No diploma22%22%19%
CAP or BEP31%25%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education21%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Cérilly walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 2.3%

Unemployment stood at 7.5%, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €27,290 a year. At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Cérilly didn’t travel to work at all.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Cérilly, 0.2 per working resident
7.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,290
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Cérilly than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €6.61/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Cérilly. House rents are put at about €7.06/m² a month.

€6.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cérilly€6.61/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€6.61/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.14 to €8.51/m² a month)
€7.06/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 Cérilly

11pages on Cérilly

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Cérilly

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

How we find them →

Cérilly’s 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 →
Châtillon-sur-SeineMontbardChâtillon-sur-SeineMontbardCérilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cérilly214—————
Châtillon-sur-Seine5,4433.7AA+C+B
Montbard4,63918BA−C+A−

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

About Cérilly

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

Cérilly is a commune of 214 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

Population
214 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Châtillonnais
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
INSEE code
21125

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.