Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gerland.
Who lives here
Gerland has fewer young adults than Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24
Under 15: 20% of residents. 17% of residents are 65 or over, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 38% of adults.
44.1median age
GerlandCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
17%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education38%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 119 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
History
Old homes shape Gerland: 14% 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 12th century. Gerland has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Gerland are out of work than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: 3.5%
The median disposable income was €30,440 a year per consumption unit, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Jobs based in Gerland number 100, against 250 residents in work (0.5 per worker). At the census, 5.3% of commuters got to work without a car.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Gerland, 0.5 per working resident
3.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Gerland
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Gerland is a commune of 443 people in the Communauté de communes de Gevrey-Chambertin et de Nuits-Saint-Georges. 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
443 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Gevrey-Chambertin et de Nuits-Saint-Georges
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.