At under 1,000 residents, Val-Mont is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up nearly a quarter of its housing. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
What makes Val-Mont stand out
The 2 things Val-Mont does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Val-Mont.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Val-Mont than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15
30% of residents are 65 or over. Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults, below Côte-d'Or’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The age that splits Val-Mont in two is 51.8.
51.8median age
Val-MontCôte-d'Or medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
30%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Côte-d'Or 52.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
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 Val-Mont than in Côte-d'Or’s towns or compared French towns: 5.8%
Unemployment stands at 12.7%. Jobs based in Val-Mont number 150, against 100 residents in work (1.5 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,430 a year.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Val-Mont, 1.5 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,430
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Val-Mont
Commune in Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Val-Mont is a commune of 251 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Beaune, Côte et Sud - Communauté Beaune-Chagny-Nolay. 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
251 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Beaune, Côte et Sud - Communauté Beaune-Chagny-Nolay
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.