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Cessey-sur-TilleCôte-d'Or

A town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 637 people.

Is Cessey-sur-Tille a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Cessey-sur-Tille has none.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: François de Dijon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cessey-sur-Tille’s story

Cessey-sur-Tille in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cessey-sur-Tille, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1974.

16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Cessey-sur-Tille has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cessey-sur-Tille.

Who lives here

Cessey-sur-Tille has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1% are 15 to 24

41.3median age

People 65 and over make up nearly a fifth of the town, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children are just over a fifth of the town. Ages in Cessey-sur-Tille split evenly at 41.3: half are older, half younger.

Cessey-sur-TilleCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cessey-sur-Tille
Cessey-sur-TilleCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1521%15%17%
15–247.1%11%11%
25–4427%22%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+19%24%22%
No diploma15%22%19%
CAP or BEP30%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education32%31%30%

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

History

Cessey-sur-Tille keeps more of its old housing than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 16% built before 1919

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Cessey-sur-Tille, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1974
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Cessey-sur-Tille, 5.2%, runs below Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

8%walk, cycle or take transit

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,000 a year. For its 350 residents in work, Cessey-sur-Tille has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. At the census, 7.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Cessey-sur-Tille, 0.2 per working resident
5.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,000
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

Schools

95.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

95.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For collège, the closest is 2.9 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Cessey-sur-Tille95.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Albert CamusNearest collègeCollègeCollège14095%+3 pts
95.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Cessey-sur-Tille than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.28/m² a month

€10.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Houses were 93% of what sold. House rents are put at about €10.78/m² a month. Also worth knowing: from July 2023 to June 2026, 14 homes were sold in Cessey-sur-Tille.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cessey-sur-Tille€10.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€10.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.32 to €12.69/m² a month)
€10.78/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 Cessey-sur-Tille

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Famous people from Cessey-sur-Tille

One notable person was born in Cessey-sur-Tille.

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About Cessey-sur-Tille

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

Cessey-sur-Tille is a commune of 637 people in the Communauté de communes de la Plaine Dijonnaise. 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
637 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Plaine Dijonnaise
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
INSEE code
21126

Cessey-sur-Tille’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 →
GenlisChevigny-Saint-SauveurArc-sur-TilleNeuilly-CrimoloisQuetignySaint-ApollinaireGenlisChevigny-Saint-SauveurArc-sur-TilleNeuilly-CrimoloisQuetignySaint-ApollinaireCessey-sur-Tille
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cessey-sur-Tille637—————
Genlis5,0932.7A−BB+C−
Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur11,1084.5BC−B+B
Arc-sur-Tille2,5844.6—A−—A
Neuilly-Crimolois3,5885.1B+CA+B−
Quetigny8,9715.7CC−C−B
Saint-Apollinaire7,5447.4A−DA−B+

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

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 November 9, 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.