Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 186 residents in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Salives isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for a quarter of homes.
The one thing Salives does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Salives; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.
37% 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 Salives.
People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town. Salives has a median age of 53.4 years. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 11% of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Salives | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.4% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 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.
The protected list starts in the 17th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Salives; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
16.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) but above compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Salives counts 10.7 jobs (1,100 jobs, 100 workers). Median disposable income comes to €27,490 a year per consumption unit.
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.
House rents are put at about €7.19/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Salives.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Salives; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Croix de rogations: Photo: Christophe.Finot · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Donjon (ancien): Photo: Christophe.Finot · CC BY-SA 2.5
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Salives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salives | 186 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Is-sur-Tille | 4,302 | 11 | A | B+ | B+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Salives is a commune of 186 people in the Communauté de communes Tille et Venelle. 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.
