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A town of 398 in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Ouhans a good place to live?

Ouhans is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Ouhans stand out

The one thing Ouhans does most differently from other towns.

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Ouhans’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Ouhans’ story

No historic monuments in Ouhans

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Valère, in Val-d'Usiers, 2.1 mi away.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

A younger town: only 15% of people in Ouhans are 65 or over, fewer than in Doubs’ towns and compared French towns

On this, Ouhans is below both Doubs’ towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 19% of the population.

40median age
OuhansDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ouhans
OuhansDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1519%17%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4426%22%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+15%23%22%
No diploma17%23%19%
CAP or BEP34%27%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education25%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Ouhans are out of work than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: 2.7%

In the comparison, Ouhans comes below both Doubs’ towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Ouhans has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 2.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Ouhans, 0.3 per working resident
2.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,850
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Ouhans is €12.18/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€12.18/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Ouhans€12.18/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€12.18/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.56 to €15.53/m² a month)
€13.47/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Source de la Loue and 4 more in and around Ouhans

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Ouhans. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Ouhans

12pages on Ouhans

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Ouhans

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ouhans yet.

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Ouhans’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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DoubsPontarlierOrnansValdahonMorteauLes FinsDoubsPontarlierOrnansValdahonMorteauLes FinsOuhans
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Ouhans398—————
Doubs3,3355.7A−CA+D−
Pontarlier18,0676.8A−C+B−B−
Ornans4,41910A+A−A−B+
Valdahon5,70511B+C+B+B+
Morteau6,95315AB+B+C
Les Fins3,04816—B+—B+

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

About Ouhans

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Ouhans is a commune of 398 people in the Communauté de communes entre Doubs et Loue. 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
398 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes entre Doubs et Loue
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
6.1 sq mi (15.8 km²)
INSEE code
25440

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.