Photo: Kärjens Slædebjørg · CC BY-SA 3.0No historic monuments in Sochaux
25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Montbéliard, 2.9 km from Sochaux, is the nearest town with a classé monument.
The nearest classé monuments to Sochaux
Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.
| Town | Distance | Monuments | Classé | Protected area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montbéliard | 1.8 mi | 34 | 8 | Yes |
| Audincourt | 2.5 mi | 3 | 2 | Yes |
| Mandeure | 4.8 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Brevilliers | 5 mi | 1 | 1 | — |
| Héricourt | 5.2 mi | 3 | 1 | — |
| Belfort | 8.7 mi | 21 | 6 | — |
7 towns in Doubs have protected historic areas: Besançon, Montbéliard, Audincourt, Valentigney, Baume-les-Dames, Maîche, Montfaucon.
0.9% of homes in Sochaux were built before 1919
Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).
0.9% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished between 1946 and 1970 than in any other period (48%).
INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.
Sochaux in brief
Nothing in Sochaux is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Montbéliard, 1.8 mi away. Its homes are mostly newer: 0.9% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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