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A town in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 875 people.

Is Saint-Maurice-Colombier a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Maurice-Colombier has none.

Saint-Maurice-Colombier’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Saint-Maurice-Colombier’s story

No historic monuments in Saint-Maurice-Colombier

The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Maurice-Colombier 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, 5.3 mi away.

19% 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 Saint-Maurice-Colombier.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Saint-Maurice-Colombier than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 14% are under 15

29% of adults hold a degree, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Doubs’ towns (26%). Saint-Maurice-Colombier has a median age of 48 years. Aged 15 to 24: just over one in ten residents.

48median age
Saint-Maurice-ColombierDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Maurice-Colombier
Saint-Maurice-ColombierDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1514%17%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4420%22%23%
45–6432%25%26%
65+23%23%22%
No diploma16%23%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education29%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saint-Maurice-Colombier, 6.4%, runs below Doubs’ towns and compared French towns

For its 400 residents in work, Saint-Maurice-Colombier has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. At the census, 4.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Doubs’ towns (11.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,950 a year.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Saint-Maurice-Colombier, 0.2 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

73.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 16 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

A collège lies 2.3 mi away.

73.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Maurice-Colombier73.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Paul Élie DuboisNearest collègeCollègeCollège6673%−16 pts
73.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −16 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Maurice-Colombier than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.16/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 29 homes were sold in Saint-Maurice-Colombier. Houses made up 97% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€9.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Maurice-Colombier€9.16/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€9.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.98 to €12.02/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 Saint-Maurice-Colombier

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Landmarks

Nothing in Saint-Maurice-Colombier is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Saint-Maurice-Colombier

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Maurice-Colombier as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Saint-Maurice-Colombier’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 →
L'Isle-sur-le-DoubsBavansVoujeaucourtPont-de-Roide-VermondansMandeureMontbéliardL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsBavansVoujeaucourtPont-de-Roide-VermondansMandeureMontbéliardSaint-Maurice-Colombier
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Maurice-Colombier875—————
L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs2,7802.5C−ACD
Bavans3,5825.2B−B+AC−
Voujeaucourt3,1746.4B+B+A−B−
Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans3,9127A−ABD
Mandeure4,6128.3C−BC+D
Montbéliard24,6728.7DA−DC−

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

About Saint-Maurice-Colombier

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saint-Maurice-Colombier is a commune of 875 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

Population
875 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
INSEE code
25524

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.