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BaisseyHaute-Marne

167 people call this town in Haute-Marne, Grand Est home.

Population

167

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€8.90

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€27,310

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Baissey a good place to live?

Baissey has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. It skews older: 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Baissey stand out

The one thing Baissey does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

30% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 54.2. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Croix Renaissance située au centre du village de Baissey · Inscrit · Photo: René Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0

Baissey’s story

Baissey in pictures

Baissey has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1927First protected: Croix Renaissance située au centre du village de Baissey
1996Most recently protected: Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Baissey.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Baissey hold a degree than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 13%

Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Haute-Marne’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Half of Baissey is older than 54.2, half younger.

54.2median age

BaisseyHaute-Marne medianFrance median

Haute-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

30%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%

CAP or BEP33%

Baccalauréat25%

Higher education13%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Baissey
	Baissey	Haute-Marne median	France median
Under 15	13%	14%	17%
15–24	8.4%	12%	11%
25–44	16%	21%	23%
45–64	33%	25%	26%
65+	30%	27%	22%
No diploma	24%	29%	19%
CAP or BEP	33%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	25%	17%	18%
Higher education	13%	18%	30%

Full pageBaissey’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages54.2 median age · 30% are 65 or over Households80 households · 2 people per household Born abroad1.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Baissey?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Baissey keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 22% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Baissey has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit4

13th c.

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

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Age of homes22% built before 1919 · Older homes Map4 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Baissey?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Baissey has lower unemployment than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9%

2.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Haute-Marne’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €27,310 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%

On foot1%

Public transport1%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Baissey, 0.3 per working resident

6.9%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€27,310

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here0.3 per working resident Getting to work3% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€27,310 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Baissey is €8.90/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.37/m² a month. Baissey recorded 5 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Baissey€8.90/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Haute-Marne median€8.74/m²

€8.90/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.30 to €10.85/m² a month)

€8.37/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€8.90/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Prangey and 2 more in and around Baissey

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Baissey. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Prangey2.5 km southeast, in Villegusien-le-Lac ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Percey-le-Pautel4.9 km east, in Longeau-Percey AttractionAttractionGorges de la Vingeanne4.8 km west, in Aprey

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Baissey

12pages on Baissey

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8.8 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing5 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 54.2 History4 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Baissey has 4 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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Église Saint-Pierre-ès-LiensChurch · 13th & 18th c.

Inscrit

Maison RenaissanceHouse · 16th c.

Inscrit

Ancien moulin de BaisseyMill · 19th c.

Croix Renaissance située au centre du village de BaisseyCross · 15th c.

Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens: Photo: René Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Croix Renaissance située au centre du village de Baissey: Photo: René Hourdry · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Baissey

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

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Baissey’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 Haute-Marne →

LangresIs-sur-TilleBaissey

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Baissey	167	—	—	—	—	—
Langres	7,421	8.4	C	A	D	C
Is-sur-Tille Côte-d'Or	4,302	17	A	B⁺	B⁺	B⁻

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

About Baissey

Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est

Baissey is a commune of 167 people in the Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais. 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: 167 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Département: Haute-Marne (52)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 3.9 sq mi (10 km²)
INSEE code: 52035

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.