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EsbarresCôte-d'Or

It is a town of 689 residents in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Esbarres a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Esbarres is too small for the grades other French towns get. Homes go for a median €1,569/m².

What makes Esbarres stand out

The one thing Esbarres does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: Bertrand GRONDIN → · CC BY-SA 3.0
Esbarres’ story

Esbarres in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Esbarres; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

25% 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 Esbarres.

History

Old homes shape Esbarres: 25% were built before 1919, more than in both Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 13th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Esbarres; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1925
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Children make up 18% of Esbarres, above Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

23% of adults hold a degree, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People 65 and over make up 20% of the town. Aged 15 to 24: one in ten residents.

44.8median age
EsbarresCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Esbarres
EsbarresCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+20%24%22%
No diploma22%22%19%
CAP or BEP30%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education23%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Esbarres walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5%

8.0% of the labour force are out of work. Jobs located in Esbarres: 100, for 300 residents in work (0.3 each). No commute at all: 4.2% of working residents here at the census.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
100
jobs based in Esbarres, 0.3 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,690
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

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 11 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.6 mi away.

90.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Esbarres90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Georges BrassensNearest collègeCollègeCollège7790%−3 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
2.6 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 Esbarres than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.27/m² a month

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

The market in Esbarres: 32 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€1,569/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Esbarres€1,569/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Côte-d'Or median€2,299/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,569/m²32
€9.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.39 to €11.64/m² a month)
€9.86/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Esbarres

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Landmarks

Esbarres has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Esbarres

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

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Esbarres’ 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 →
DamparisTavauxGenlisAuxonneNuits-Saint-GeorgesDoleDamparisTavauxGenlisAuxonneNuits-Saint-GeorgesDoleEsbarres
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Esbarres689—————
Damparis Jura2,5879.9BA−AC−
Tavaux Jura3,88810AB+BA−
Genlis5,09310A−BB+C−
Auxonne7,58111C+A−C+C
Nuits-Saint-Georges5,23513ABB−B−
Dole Jura23,84013B−B+CB−

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

About Esbarres

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

Esbarres is a commune of 689 people in the Communauté de communes Rives de Saône. 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
689 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Rives de Saône
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²)
INSEE code
21249

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.