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A town of 167 in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne a good place to live?

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 30% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 32% of residents.

What makes Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne stand out

The 2 things Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Ancienne taillanderie
Ancienne taillanderie · Classé · Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne’s story

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1984First protected: Ancienne taillanderie
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are under 15

Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.7% of residents. Degrees are held by 36% of adults, above Doubs’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. At 54.9, the median resident of Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne sits in the middle of the age range.

54.9median age
Nans-sous-Sainte-AnneDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne
Nans-sous-Sainte-AnneDoubs medianFrance median
Under 157.3%17%17%
15–249.7%11%11%
25–4416%22%23%
45–6435%25%26%
65+32%23%22%
No diploma10%23%19%
CAP or BEP31%27%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education36%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne: 44% were built before 1919, more than in both Doubs’ towns and compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne is Ancienne taillanderie. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 19th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

19th c.
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne has lower unemployment than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 3.9%

The median disposable income was €24,920 a year per consumption unit, below Doubs’ towns (€26,330) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.4 per worker. 13.3% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving76%
On foot5%
Bicycle4%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne, 0.4 per working resident
3.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
13%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne costs less than in both Doubs’ towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.71/m² a month

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

The market in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne: 3 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.71/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne€8.71/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€8.71/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.66 to €11.40/m² a month)
€8.72/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Taillanderie de Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne and 5 more in and around Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

12pages on Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Landmarks

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ancienne taillanderie: Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne yet.

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Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne’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 →
OrnansArboisChampagnoleSaint-VitPolignyDoubsOrnansArboisChampagnoleSaint-VitPolignyDoubsNans-sous-Sainte-Anne
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne167—————
Ornans4,41911A+A−A−B+
Arbois Jura3,11412A+A−AC+
Champagnole Jura8,03617AB+B−B
Saint-Vit5,13317A−C+B−B+
Poligny Jura3,97617A+AC+B+
Doubs3,33517A−CA+D−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Nans-sous-Sainte-Anne is a commune of 167 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

Population
167 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Loue-Lison
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
INSEE code
25420

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.