Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 253 in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Only 9% of residents are 65 or over.
Mesmont is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Mesmont does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mesmont: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2016.
19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mesmont.
On this, Mesmont is below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are 26% of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Mesmont | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 9.1% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 7.5% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 44% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
In the comparison, Mesmont comes above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (7.4%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mesmont: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Mesmont is Domaine de la Serrée.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
For Mesmont, that is below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Mesmont has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.5 per worker. At the census, 4.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
100.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Mesmont, above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (92.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| 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.
Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Mesmont. Best known first.
Mesmont has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Domaine de la Serrée: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata places 3 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Mesmont as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesmont | 253 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Talant | 11,896 | 12 | B | C− | B | B+ |
| Marsannay-la-Côte | 5,433 | 12 | B+ | C− | B− | A |
| Chenôve | 14,244 | 13 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Gevrey-Chambertin | 2,917 | 13 | B− | C+ | C+ | C |
| Fontaine-lès-Dijon | 9,252 | 14 | A− | C− | B | A |
| Dijon | 161,830 | 14 | C+ | C− | C− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Mesmont is a commune of 253 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 October 30, 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.