Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fournets-Luisans.
Who lives here
A town of families: 23% of people in Fournets-Luisans are under 15, more than in both Doubs’ towns and compared French towns
The 65-and-over age group makes up 13% of residents. Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Doubs’ towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 31% have a degree.
37.6median age
Fournets-LuisansDoubs medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
9%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma16%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education31%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fournets-Luisans is better off than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €35,300 a year per consumption unit
At the census, 6.0% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment stood at 4.6%, lower than both Doubs’ towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Fournets-Luisans number 200, against 400 residents in work (0.5 per worker).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
On foot4%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Fournets-Luisans, 0.5 per working resident
4.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€35,300
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Fournets-Luisans is €11.48/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Fournets-Luisans from July 2023 to June 2026: 14 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €14.22/m² a month. Houses were nearly four fifths of what sold.
€11.48/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Fournets-Luisans€11.48/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€11.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.62 to €15.29/m² a month)
€14.22/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Fournets-Luisans
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Fournets-Luisans is a commune of 744 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes du Haut-Doubs. 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
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.