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La ChevillotteDoubs

A town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 135 people.

Is La Chevillotte a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so La Chevillotte has none. Over-65s are only 13% of the population.

What makes La Chevillotte stand out

The one thing La Chevillotte does most differently from other towns.

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La Chevillotte’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
La Chevillotte’s story

No historic monuments in La Chevillotte

The Culture ministry lists no building in La Chevillotte as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château de Vaire-le-Grand, in Vaire, 4.4 mi away.

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Landmarks

Nothing in La Chevillotte is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Chevillotte.

Who lives here

More people in La Chevillotte hold a degree than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 49%

42.8median age

People 65 and over make up 13% of the town, lower than both Doubs’ towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The under-15s are nearly a quarter of the population here. 11% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

La ChevillotteDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma3%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat11%
Higher education49%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in La Chevillotte
La ChevillotteDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1523%17%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6433%25%26%
65+13%23%22%
No diploma3.2%23%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat11%17%18%
Higher education49%26%30%

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

Work & commute

La Chevillotte has lower unemployment than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 5.3%

1%walk, cycle or take transit

100 jobs are based in La Chevillotte, for 50 working residents (1.1 per worker). At the census, 1.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Doubs’ towns (11.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €29,370 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter4%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in La Chevillotte, 1.1 per working resident
5.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

96.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For collège, the closest is 2.5 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

La Chevillotte96.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Entre Deux VellesNearest collègeCollègeCollège17896%±0 pts
96.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in La Chevillotte is €11.37/m² a month

€11.37/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €10.67/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 2 homes were sold in La Chevillotte.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

La Chevillotte€11.37/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€11.37/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.91 to €14.53/m² a month)
€10.67/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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About La Chevillotte

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

La Chevillotte is a commune of 135 people in the Communauté urbaine Grand Besançon Métropole. 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
135 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine Grand Besançon Métropole
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3 sq mi (7.7 km²)
INSEE code
25152

La Chevillotte’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 →
SaôneThiseBesançonOrnansÉcole-ValentinValdahonSaôneThiseBesançonOrnansÉcole-ValentinValdahonLa Chevillotte
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
La Chevillotte135—————
Saône3,1952.4AC+AB−
Thise2,9946—C—B−
Besançon118,4897.3CCC−B
Ornans4,4198.1A+A−A−B+
École-Valentin2,5799.1A−C−B+A+
Valdahon5,7059.6B+C+B+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 4, 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.