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With 75 residents, it is a town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Only just over one in ten residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin en pierre, in Domprel, 1.2 mi away.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse.
The 15-to-24 age group makes up just over one in ten residents. Typical age in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse: 33.3, the median. Children under 15 make up 17%, in line with Doubs’ towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%).
55% women, 45% men
About 83 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse | Doubs median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 6.6% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 34% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 15% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
6.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Doubs’ towns (11.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. At the census, 14.3% of working residents in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 2.9 mi away. General-bac pupils go 11.6 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé du Sacré-Coeur PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 47 | 85%−7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 3 homes in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse. Renting a house costs an estimated €10.73/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse yet.
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse is a commune of 75 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse | 75 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valdahon | 5,705 | 6.1 | B+ | C+ | B+ | B+ |
| Les Fins | 3,048 | 12 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Morteau | 6,953 | 12 | A | B+ | B+ | C |
| Baume-les-Dames | 5,155 | 12 | B− | A | C− | C− |
| Le Russey | 2,599 | 13 | — | A | — | C− |
| Villers-le-Lac | 5,292 | 14 | A+ | B+ | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.