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This town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has a population of 484.
Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. It skews young: only 15% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de l'ancien cimetière, in Chamesol, 2 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont.
Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults, below Doubs’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The age that splits Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont in two is 40.6.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont | Doubs median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 37% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Doubs median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment runs at 6.0%. 4.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Doubs’ towns (11.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.2 each).
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 0.9 mi away. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 6.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Charles MassonNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 51 | 96%+6 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.
Houses accounted for 78% of sales, apartments for the rest. Sales in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont from July 2023 to June 2026: 18 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont. Best known first.
Nothing in Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont | 484 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans | 3,912 | 3.4 | A− | A | B | D |
| Hérimoncourt | 3,508 | 4.8 | B | A | B+ | D |
| Mandeure | 4,612 | 5 | C− | B | C+ | D |
| Seloncourt | 5,854 | 6 | B+ | B+ | A− | C+ |
| Valentigney | 10,501 | 6.2 | C+ | A− | B− | C |
| Audincourt | 14,071 | 7.2 | C− | A− | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pierrefontaine-lès-Blamont is a commune of 484 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération. 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 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.