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TalmayCôte-d'Or

In Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 528 residents.

Population

528

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€6.80

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€23,360

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Talmay a good place to live?

There are no grades for Talmay: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Talmay stand out

The one thing Talmay does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

29% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 48.1. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Château de Talmay · Classé · Photo: G CHP · CC BY 3.0

Talmay’s story

Talmay in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Talmay counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Marie-Thérèse Figueur, born in 1774, is the one person born in Talmay before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1993First protected: Château de Talmay

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Talmay.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Talmay than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: 16% of adults

People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, lower than Côte-d'Or’s towns (11%) and near compared French towns (11%). Under-15s account for 17% of the population. Half of Talmay is older than 48.1, half younger.

48.1median age

TalmayCôte-d'Or medianFrance median

Côte-d'Or medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

29%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%

CAP or BEP32%

Baccalauréat17%

Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Talmay
	Talmay	Côte-d'Or median	France median
Under 15	17%	15%	17%
15–24	10%	11%	11%
25–44	20%	22%	23%
45–64	24%	26%	26%
65+	29%	24%	22%
No diploma	28%	22%	19%
CAP or BEP	32%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	17%	17%	18%
Higher education	16%	31%	30%

Full pageTalmay’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages48.1 median age · 29% are 65 or over Households250 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad2.9% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Talmay?”

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

History

Old homes shape Talmay: 28% were built before 1919, more than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Talmay is Château de Talmay. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 18th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Château de Talmay 18th c.

18th c.

oldest protected part

1993

first monument protected

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Age of homes28% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Talmay?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Talmay than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 7.8%

100 jobs are based in Talmay, for 200 working residents (0.4 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €23,360 a year per consumption unit, below both Côte-d'Or’s towns (€25,550) and compared French towns (€25,970). 7.3% of people in the labour force have no job.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%

On foot4%

Public transport3%

Bicycle1%

Motorbike or scooter0%

100

jobs based in Talmay, 0.4 per working resident

7.3%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€23,360

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Getting to work8% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Median income€23,360 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Talmay than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or across compared French towns: €6.80/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.32/m² a month. 20 houses and apartments changed hands in Talmay from July 2023 to June 2026.

€6.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Talmay€6.80/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Côte-d'Or median€12.92/m²

€6.80/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.48 to €8.43/m² a month)

€8.32/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageTalmay’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€6.80/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Talmay

12pages on Talmay

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 9.3 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Housing20 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors16% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 48.1 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

Talmay has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Château de TalmayChâteau · 18th c.

Classé

Église Saint-MartinChurch · 12th–15th c. · in Bézouotte, 5.3 mi

Classé

Croix sculptée située sur le côté Sud de l'égliseCross · 17th c. · in Poyans, 6.5 mi

Classé

Église de la NativitéChurch · 13th c. · in Mirebeau-sur-Bèze, 6.5 mi

Photo credits

Château de Talmay: Photo: G CHP · CC BY 3.0

Famous people from Talmay

One notable person was born in Talmay.

Their page →

Marie-Thérèse FigueurFrench writer · 1774–1861

Talmay’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 →

GrayAuxonneArc-sur-TilleGenlisChevigny-Saint-SauveurQuetignyTalmay

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Talmay	528	—	—	—	—	—
Gray Haute-Saône	5,365	9.3	C⁻	A	D⁻	C
Auxonne	7,581	11	C⁺	A⁻	C⁺	C
Arc-sur-Tille	2,584	12	—	A⁻	—	A
Genlis	5,093	13	A⁻	B	B⁺	C⁻
Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur	11,108	15	B	C⁻	B⁺	B
Quetigny	8,971	16	C	C⁻	C⁻	B

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Talmay

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

Talmay is a commune of 528 people in the Communauté de communes Auxonne Pontailler Val de Saône. 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: 528 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Auxonne Pontailler Val de Saône
Département: Côte-d'Or (21)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 8.5 sq mi (22 km²)
INSEE code: 21618

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.