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111 residents make their home in this town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Louesme has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 16% of homes.
The one thing Louesme does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Louesme as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne commanderie de templiers d'Epailly, in Courban, 3.1 mi away.
73% 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 Louesme.
Degrees are held by 20% of adults, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 26% of the population. Half of Louesme is older than 48.5, half younger.
44% women, 56% men
About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Louesme | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 33% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
Just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Half of residents lived on more than €25,880 a year per consumption unit, about level with both Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Louesme recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.06/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Louesme 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 Louesme 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louesme | 111 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Châtillon-sur-Seine | 5,443 | 9 | A | A+ | C+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Louesme is a commune of 111 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Châtillonnais. 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.