At under 1,000 residents, Cussy-le-Châtel is too small for the grades other French towns get. 18% of its homes are second homes. 15- to 24-year-olds are 14% of the population.
What makes Cussy-le-Châtel stand out
The 2 things Cussy-le-Châtel does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cussy-le-Châtel.
Who lives here
Students and young workers shape Cussy-le-Châtel: 14% are 15 to 24, above Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns
50median age
25% of adults hold a degree. People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children are 13% of the town.
Cussy-le-ChâtelCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
30%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 116 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
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Cussy-le-Châtel than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 1.6%
2%walk, cycle or take transit
6.3% of people in the labour force have no job. No commute at all: 4.9% of working residents in Cussy-le-Châtel at the census. After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,350 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving93%
Public transport2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Cussy-le-Châtel, 0.2 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Cussy-le-Châtel is a commune of 124 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
Population
124 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Arnay Liernais
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code
21222
Cussy-le-Châtel’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.