Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 9 residents.
There are no grades for Châteauvieux-les-Fossés: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 43% of homes. Over-65s are 70% of the population.
The 2 things Châteauvieux-les-Fossés does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Châteauvieux-les-Fossés as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix en pierre, in Lavans-Vuillafans, 2.4 mi away.
67% 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 Châteauvieux-les-Fossés.
30% of adults hold a degree, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Doubs’ towns (26%). The age that splits Châteauvieux-les-Fossés in two is 74.
40% women, 60% men
About 67 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Châteauvieux-les-Fossés | Doubs median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 0% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 0% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 70% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 10% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 10% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 40% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Châteauvieux-les-Fossés. Best known first.
Nothing in Châteauvieux-les-Fossés is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Châteauvieux-les-Fossés 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Châteauvieux-les-Fossés | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ornans | 4,419 | 3.9 | A+ | A− | A− | B+ |
| Valdahon | 5,705 | 8.7 | B+ | C+ | B+ | B+ |
| Saône | 3,195 | 12 | A | C+ | A | B− |
| Doubs | 3,335 | 12 | A− | C | A+ | D− |
| Pontarlier | 18,067 | 13 | A− | C+ | B− | B− |
| Besançon | 118,489 | 15 | C | C | C− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Châteauvieux-les-Fossés is a commune of 9 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
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 9, 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.