Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 81 people, lies in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Ternant isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 25% of its housing. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The 2 things Ternant does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ternant; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.
50% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ternant.
Graduates make up 47% of adults. People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, higher than both Côte-d'Or’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Ternant | Côte-d'Or median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 22% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 47% | 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 1 historic monument in Ternant; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Ternant has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 1 per worker. The census found 15.0% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, 7.5% of working residents in Ternant didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 1 homes were sold in Ternant.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Ternant. Best known first.
Ternant has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ternant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ternant | 81 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nuits-Saint-Georges | 5,235 | 6.3 | A | B | B− | B− |
| Gevrey-Chambertin | 2,917 | 6.7 | B− | C+ | C+ | C |
| Marsannay-la-Côte | 5,433 | 8.7 | B+ | C− | B− | A |
| Chenôve | 14,244 | 9.8 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Longvic | 8,896 | 12 | C+ | C | C+ | C |
| Talant | 11,896 | 12 | B | C− | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Ternant is a commune of 81 people in the Communauté de communes de Gevrey-Chambertin et de Nuits-Saint-Georges. 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.