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Saulx-le-DucCôte-d'Or

A town of 246 in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Saulx-le-Duc a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Saulx-le-Duc is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Saulx-le-Duc’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saulx-le-Duc’s story

No historic monuments in Saulx-le-Duc

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saulx-le-Duc as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Portail compagnonnique, in Marey-sur-Tille, 4.7 mi away.

49% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saulx-le-Duc is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saulx-le-Duc.

Who lives here

Saulx-le-Duc is a graduates’ town: 36% hold a degree, more than in Côte-d'Or’s towns and across compared French towns

46.8median age

21% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here. Half the people of Saulx-le-Duc are older than 46.8.

Saulx-le-DucCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saulx-le-Duc
Saulx-le-DucCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+21%24%22%
No diploma17%22%19%
CAP or BEP25%25%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education36%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Côte-d'Or median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saulx-le-Duc, 3.2%, runs below Côte-d'Or’s towns and compared French towns

11%walk, cycle or take transit

10.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (22.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per resident in work, Saulx-le-Duc counts 0.2 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers). Households’ median disposable income: €29,600 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport6%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Saulx-le-Duc, 0.2 per working resident
3.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Saulx-le-Duc costs less than in Côte-d'Or’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.16/m² a month

€9.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 9 homes in Saulx-le-Duc.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saulx-le-Duc€9.16/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²
€9.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.20 to €11.64/m² a month)
€7.19/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saulx-le-Duc

11pages on Saulx-le-Duc

Famous people from Saulx-le-Duc

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saulx-le-Duc as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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About Saulx-le-Duc

Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saulx-le-Duc is a commune of 246 people in the Communauté de communes des Vallées de la Tille et de l'Ignon. 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

Population
246 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Vallées de la Tille et de l'Ignon
Département
Côte-d'Or (21)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
11.2 sq mi (28.9 km²)
INSEE code
21587

Saulx-le-Duc’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Côte-d'Or →
Is-sur-TilleFontaine-lès-DijonTalantSaint-ApollinaireDijonArc-sur-TilleIs-sur-TilleFontaine-lès-DijonTalantSaint-ApollinaireDijonArc-sur-TilleSaulx-le-Duc
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saulx-le-Duc246—————
Is-sur-Tille4,3024.4AB+B+B−
Fontaine-lès-Dijon9,25214A−C−BA
Talant11,89614BC−BB+
Saint-Apollinaire7,54415A−DA−B+
Dijon161,83015C+C−C−B+
Arc-sur-Tille2,58416—A−—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.