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Courcelles-lès-MontbardCôte-d'Or

85 people call this town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.

Is Courcelles-lès-Montbard a good place to live?

Courcelles-lès-Montbard isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 14% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.

What makes Courcelles-lès-Montbard stand out

The 2 things Courcelles-lès-Montbard does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Classé · Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0
Courcelles-lès-Montbard’s story

Courcelles-lès-Montbard in pictures

Courcelles-lès-Montbard has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1992.

39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Courcelles-lès-Montbard 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 Courcelles-lès-Montbard.

Who lives here

Courcelles-lès-Montbard has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6% are 15 to 24

56.7median age

Under-15s account for 11% of the population. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Line up the people of Courcelles-lès-Montbard by age and the one in the middle is 56.7.

Courcelles-lès-MontbardCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Courcelles-lès-Montbard
Courcelles-lès-MontbardCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1511%15%17%
15–246%11%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+29%24%22%
No diploma9.7%22%19%
CAP or BEP28%25%26%
Baccalauréat26%17%18%
Higher education28%31%30%

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

History

Courcelles-lès-Montbard keeps more of its old housing than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
13th c.
oldest protected part
1992
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Courcelles-lès-Montbard, 8.3%, runs below Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

12%walk, cycle or take transit

11.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot6%
Public transport6%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Courcelles-lès-Montbard, 0.1 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
3%
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 Courcelles-lès-Montbard than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.81/m² a month

€8.81/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Courcelles-lès-Montbard recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €9.03/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Courcelles-lès-Montbard€8.81/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€8.81/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.98 to €11.14/m² a month)
€9.03/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

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Nearby attractions

Château de Courcelles-lès-Montbard and 5 more in and around Courcelles-lès-Montbard

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Courcelles-lès-Montbard. Best known first.

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About Courcelles-lès-Montbard

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

Courcelles-lès-Montbard is a commune of 85 people in the Communauté de communes du Montbardois. 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
85 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Montbardois
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
INSEE code
21204

Courcelles-lès-Montbard’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 →
MontbardVenarey-les-LaumesSemur-en-AuxoisMontbardVenarey-les-LaumesSemur-en-AuxoisCourcelles-lès-Montbard
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Courcelles-lès-Montbard85—————
Montbard4,6393.7BA−C+A−
Venarey-les-Laumes2,7474.6A−AA+C
Semur-en-Auxois3,9867.5A−A−CB−

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 4, 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.