Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Population 187: a town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Pont-et-Massène out for now. Second homes make up 17% of its housing. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Pont-et-Massène does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Pont-et-Massène as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église (collégiale) Notre-Dame, in Semur-en-Auxois, 1.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Pont-et-Massène is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pont-et-Massène.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7% of residents, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up 29% of the town. Graduates make up just over two in five adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Pont-et-Massène | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.8% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 42% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes
7.4% of people in the labour force have no job. Half of residents lived on more than €28,430 a year per consumption unit, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. At the census, 8.0% of working residents in Pont-et-Massène didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Near Pont-et-Massène, 99.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above both Côte-d'Or’s towns (93.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 1.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Joseph La Salle PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 45 | 93%+1 pt |
| Lycée polyvalent régional Anna JudicNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 144 | 99%+3 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Pont-et-Massène.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Pont-et-Massène. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pont-et-Massène yet.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pont-et-Massène is a commune of 187 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres d'Auxois. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pont-et-Massène | 187 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Semur-en-Auxois | 3,986 | 1.8 | A− | A− | C | B− |
| Venarey-les-Laumes | 2,747 | 6.9 | A− | A | A+ | C |
| Montbard | 4,639 | 11 | B | A− | C+ | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.