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Population 32: a town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Laval-le-Prieuré isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up half of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 30% of residents.
The 2 things Laval-le-Prieuré does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Laval-le-Prieuré; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laval-le-Prieuré.
Children are a fifth of the town. Line up the people of Laval-le-Prieuré by age and the one in the middle is 53.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Laval-le-Prieuré | Doubs median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 10% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 40% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 33% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Laval-le-Prieuré; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment runs at 10.0%. At the census, 11.1% of working residents in Laval-le-Prieuré didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €14.22/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Laval-le-Prieuré.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Laval-le-Prieuré’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Croix de cimetière: Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Laval-le-Prieuré 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laval-le-Prieuré | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Russey | 2,599 | 5.6 | — | A | — | C− |
| Les Fins | 3,048 | 7.5 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
| Villers-le-Lac | 5,292 | 8.6 | A+ | B+ | A+ | B+ |
| Morteau | 6,953 | 8.6 | A | B+ | B+ | C |
| Charquemont | 2,900 | 9.9 | A+ | A− | A+ | B+ |
| Maîche | 4,254 | 10 | A+ | A | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Laval-le-Prieuré is a commune of 32 people in the Communauté de communes du Plateau de Russey. 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 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.