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216 residents make their home in this town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Grenant-lès-Sombernon has none. 11% of homes here are second homes. Just 13% of residents are 65 or older.
The 2 things Grenant-lès-Sombernon does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Grenant-lès-Sombernon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Commarin, in Commarin, 3.3 mi away.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grenant-lès-Sombernon.
The share aged 15 to 24 is 8.3%. Two in five adults hold a degree, above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%).
44% women, 56% men
About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Grenant-lès-Sombernon | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.9% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
7.2% of the labour force were unemployed, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,950 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 2.6 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 12.4 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jacques MercusotNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 106 | 100%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
8 houses and apartments changed hands in Grenant-lès-Sombernon from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Grenant-lès-Sombernon. Best known first.
Nothing in Grenant-lès-Sombernon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Grenant-lès-Sombernon yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenant-lès-Sombernon | 216 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gevrey-Chambertin | 2,917 | 13 | B− | C+ | C+ | C |
| Marsannay-la-Côte | 5,433 | 13 | B+ | C− | B− | A |
| Chenôve | 14,244 | 14 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Talant | 11,896 | 14 | B | C− | B | B+ |
| Nuits-Saint-Georges | 5,235 | 14 | A | B | B− | B− |
| Fontaine-lès-Dijon | 9,252 | 15 | A− | C− | B | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Grenant-lès-Sombernon is a commune of 216 people in the Communauté de communes Ouche et Montagne. 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
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.