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Population 673: a town in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Saint-Rémy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. A third of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Saint-Rémy does most differently from other towns.
Saint-Rémy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1971.
20% 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 Saint-Rémy.
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.8% of residents. 33% of residents are 65 or over, above Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Also worth knowing: among adults, 18% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Rémy | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 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.
Saint-Rémy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Saint-Rémy holds 100 jobs; 300 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. 7.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (9.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 3.3% of working residents in Saint-Rémy 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.
86.0% of candidates passed the bac at the lycées within 5 km of Saint-Rémy, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (93.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 86% of 43 candidates passed the bac pro. There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 10.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 57 | 75%−11 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Eugène GuillaumeNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 43 | 86%−1 pt |
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.
The market in Saint-Rémy: 25 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Saint-Rémy. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des beaux-arts de Montbard3.2 km southeast, in MontbardAttractionAttractionGrande forge de Buffon3.2 km northwest, in BuffonChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montbard3 km southeast, in MontbardMuseumMuseumTour de l'Aubépin2.9 km southeast, in MontbardMuseumMuseumMusée Buffon3.1 km southeast, in MontbardPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Saint-Rémy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château et ses dépendances: Photo: Sdo216 · CC BY-SA 4.0
One notable person was born in Saint-Rémy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Rémy | 673 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montbard | 4,639 | 1.9 | B | A− | C+ | A− |
| Venarey-les-Laumes | 2,747 | 10 | A− | A | A+ | C |
| Semur-en-Auxois | 3,986 | 10 | A− | A− | C | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Rémy is a commune of 673 people in the Communauté de communes du Montbardois. 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.