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A town of 125 in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Verne a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Verne

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

The nearest classé monument is Abbaye de bénédictines, in Baume-les-Dames, 3.2 mi away.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Verne.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Verne than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 15% are under 15

For Verne, that is below both Doubs’ towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 23% of adults.

45.5median age
VerneDoubs medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Doubs 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Verne
VerneDoubs medianFrance median
Under 1515%17%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+23%23%22%
No diploma24%23%19%
CAP or BEP34%27%26%
Baccalauréat13%17%18%
Higher education23%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Verne than in Doubs’ towns or compared French towns: 0.0%

Verne sits below both Doubs’ towns (11.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Verne has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €24,480 a year per consumption unit.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Verne, 0.3 per working resident
11.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
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 Verne than in Doubs’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.66/m² a month

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

That puts Verne below both Doubs’ towns (€10.97/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.66/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Verne€8.66/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Doubs median€10.97/m²
€8.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.71 to €11.17/m² a month)
€9.12/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 Verne

11pages on Verne

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Verne

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

How we find them →

Verne’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-DoubsThiseSaôneValdahonÉchenoz-la-MélineBaume-les-DamesL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsThiseSaôneValdahonÉchenoz-la-MélineVerne
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Verne125—————
Baume-les-Dames5,1553.4B−AC−C−
L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs2,78011C−ACD
Thise2,99415—C—B−
Saône3,19517AC+AB−
Valdahon5,70517B+C+B+B+
Échenoz-la-Méline Haute-Saône3,15817B+B+AA−

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

About Verne

Commune in Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Verne is a commune of 125 people in the Communauté de communes du Doubs Baumois. 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
125 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Doubs Baumois
Département
Doubs (25)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3 sq mi (7.7 km²)
INSEE code
25604

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.