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CeffondsHaute-Marne

665 people live in this town in Haute-Marne, Grand Est.

Population

665

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€7.59

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

Median income

€24,860

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

Walk, cycle, transit

10%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Ceffonds a good place to live?

Ceffonds isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Église · Classé · Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ceffonds’ story

Ceffonds in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Ceffonds counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1862.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jacques d'Arc, born in 1380, is the one person born in Ceffonds before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1909First protected: Croix de cimetière
1939Most recently protected: Maison à pans de bois située en face du milieu de la façade…

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ceffonds.

History

Homes from before 1919 in Ceffonds: 17%, against 18% in Haute-Marne’s towns and 7.4% in compared French towns

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

On the Culture ministry’s list, Ceffonds counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments here is Croix de cimetière. The protected list starts in the 13th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

Croix de cimetière 16th c.

13th c.

oldest protected part

1862

first monument protected

Full pageCeffonds’ history pageOpen the page

Age of homes17% built before 1919 · Older homes Map4 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Ceffonds?”

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

19% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 17%, above Haute-Marne’s towns (14%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Ceffonds has a median age of 45.6 years.

45.6median age

CeffondsHaute-Marne medianFrance median

Haute-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

23%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%

CAP or BEP36%

Baccalauréat17%

Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ceffonds
	Ceffonds	Haute-Marne median	France median
Under 15	17%	14%	17%
15–24	11%	12%	11%
25–44	21%	21%	23%
45–64	28%	25%	26%
65+	23%	27%	22%
No diploma	24%	29%	19%
CAP or BEP	36%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	17%	17%	18%
Higher education	19%	18%	30%

Full pageCeffonds’ Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages45.6 median age · 23% are 65 or over Households300 households · 2.2 people per household Born abroad0.9% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Ceffonds?”

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Ceffonds than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.7%

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,860 a year per consumption unit. 150 jobs are based in Ceffonds, for 250 working residents (0.5 per worker). Unemployment stood at 10.1%, lower than Haute-Marne’s towns (16.6%) and near compared French towns (10.1%).

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%

On foot7%

Bicycle2%

Public transport1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

150

jobs based in Ceffonds, 0.5 per working resident

10.1%

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

€24,860

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

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageCeffonds’ work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work10% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here150 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident Median income€24,860 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

88.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

For collège, the closest is 1.5 mi away.

88.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Ceffonds88.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Jean RenoirNearest collègeCollège	Collège	66	88%−1 pt

88.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate

1.5 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageCeffonds’ schools pageOpen the page

Collèges88.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

Renting in Ceffonds costs less than in both Haute-Marne’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.59/m² a month

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

Sales in Ceffonds from July 2023 to June 2026: 23 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €7.20/m² a month.

€7.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Ceffonds€7.59/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Haute-Marne median€8.74/m²

€7.59/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.95 to €9.69/m² a month)

€7.20/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageCeffonds’ cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€7.59/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ceffonds

12pages on Ceffonds

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 15.9 mi away Housing23 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute150 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors4% of the commune is protected nature ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 45.6 History4 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Ceffonds counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

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Classé

Croix de cimetièreCross · 16th c.

Maison à pans de bois située en face du milieu de la façade nord de l…House · 16th c.

Photo credits

Maison à pans de bois située en face du milieu de la façade nord de l'église: Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Ceffonds

One notable person was born in Ceffonds.

Their page →

Jacques d'ArcFrench farmer, father of Joan of Arc · 1380–1440

Ceffonds’ 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 →

WassyBrienne-le-ChâteauSaint-DizierBar-sur-AubeAncervilleJoinvilleCeffonds

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Ceffonds	665	—	—	—	—	—
Wassy	2,771	8.7	C⁺	A⁺	D	C⁻
Brienne-le-Château Aube	2,672	12	B⁻	A⁺	D	D
Saint-Dizier	22,858	15	C⁻	B⁺	C⁻	C⁻
Bar-sur-Aube Aube	4,665	16	B⁻	A⁺	C⁻	A⁻
Ancerville Meuse	2,569	17	—	A⁺	—	D
Joinville	2,915	17	B⁻	A⁺	C⁻	D⁻

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

About Ceffonds

Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est

Ceffonds is a commune of 665 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Saint-Dizier, Der et Vallées. 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: 665 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération Grand Saint-Dizier, Der et Vallées
Département: Haute-Marne (52)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²)
INSEE code: 52088

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.