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A town of 744 in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. 28% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Amancey a good place to live?

Amancey is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Amancey stand out

The one thing Amancey does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Fertans
Château de Fertans · Inscrit · Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Amancey’s story

Amancey in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Amancey, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1979.

  • 1979First protected: Château de Fertans
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Amancey.

Who lives here

Amancey has fewer young adults than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 8.2% are 15 to 24

For Amancey, that is below both Doubs’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 make up 20% of residents.

43.6median age
AmanceyDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Amancey
AmanceyDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1520%17%17%
15–248.2%11%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6420%25%26%
65+28%23%22%
No diploma19%23%19%
CAP or BEP27%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education33%26%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Amancey, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1979
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Amancey are out of work than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: 4.0%

Amancey sits below both Doubs’ towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Amancey has 350 jobs for 300 working residents, 1.1 per worker.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot8%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
350
jobs based in Amancey, 1.1 per working resident
4.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Amancey than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.05/m² a month

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

That puts Amancey below both Doubs’ towns (€10.97/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Amancey€9.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€9.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.53 to €12.53/m² a month)
€8.72/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Ferme Courbet and 2 more in and around Amancey

Museums, heritage and gardens in and near Amancey. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Amancey

12pages on Amancey

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château de Fertans: Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Amancey

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Amancey yet.

How we find them →

Amancey’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 Doubs →
OrnansSaôneBesançonValdahonDoubsSaint-VitOrnansSaôneBesançonValdahonDoubsSaint-VitAmancey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Amancey744—————
Ornans4,4195.8A+A−A−B+
Saône3,19513AC+AB−
Besançon118,48914CCC−B
Valdahon5,70515B+C+B+B+
Doubs3,33515A−CA+D−
Saint-Vit5,13316A−C+B−B+

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

About Amancey

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Amancey is a commune of 744 people in the Communauté de communes Loue-Lison. 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
744 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loue-Lison
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
INSEE code
25015

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.