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98 residents make their home in this town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Roche-lès-Clerval a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Roche-lès-Clerval has none. Second homes make up a fifth of its housing.

What makes Roche-lès-Clerval stand out

The one thing Roche-lès-Clerval does most differently from other towns.

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Roche-lès-Clerval’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Roche-lès-Clerval’s story

No historic monuments in Roche-lès-Clerval

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

The nearest classé monument is Église de l'Assomption, in Anteuil, 3.9 mi away.

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Roche-lès-Clerval.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Roche-lès-Clerval than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 14% are under 15

Degrees are held by 17% of adults, below Doubs’ towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People aged 15 to 24 are 8.1% of the population. Those 65 and older account for a quarter of residents.

44.3median age
Roche-lès-ClervalDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma26%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 120 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Roche-lès-Clerval
Roche-lès-ClervalDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1514%17%17%
15–248.1%11%11%
25–4429%22%23%
45–6423%25%26%
65+25%23%22%
No diploma26%23%19%
CAP or BEP31%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education17%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Roche-lès-Clerval has lower unemployment than Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 9.1%

At the census, 5.0% of working residents in Roche-lès-Clerval went to work by public transport.

13%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot5%
Public transport5%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Roche-lès-Clerval, 0.1 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Roche-lès-Clerval than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.94/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €9.47/m² a month. Sales in Roche-lès-Clerval from July 2023 to June 2026: 5 houses and apartments.

€8.94/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Roche-lès-Clerval€8.94/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€8.94/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.15 to €11.17/m² a month)
€9.47/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roche-lès-Clerval

11pages on Roche-lès-Clerval

Landmarks

Nothing in Roche-lès-Clerval is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Roche-lès-Clerval

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Roche-lès-Clerval yet.

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Roche-lès-Clerval’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 →
Baume-les-DamesL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsPont-de-Roide-VermondansBavansVoujeaucourtValdahonBaume-les-DamesL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsPont-de-Roide-VermondansBavansVoujeaucourtValdahonRoche-lès-Clerval
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Roche-lès-Clerval98—————
Baume-les-Dames5,1556B−AC−C−
L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs2,7807.4C−ACD
Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans3,91214A−ABD
Bavans3,58214B−B+AC−
Voujeaucourt3,17415B+B+A−B−
Valdahon5,70516B+C+B+B+

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

About Roche-lès-Clerval

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Roche-lès-Clerval is a commune of 98 people in the Communauté de communes des Deux Vallées Vertes. 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
98 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Deux Vallées Vertes
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
INSEE code
25496

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.