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Colmier-le-BasHaute-Marne

The town, home to 22 people, lies in Haute-Marne, Grand Est.

Is Colmier-le-Bas a good place to live?

There are no grades for Colmier-le-Bas: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 41% of homes here are second homes. 36% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Colmier-le-Bas stand out

The 2 things Colmier-le-Bas does most differently from other towns.

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Villa gallo-romaine (vestiges)
Villa gallo-romaine (vestiges) · Inscrit · Photo: inconu. Pour le versement& les modifications ː G.Garitan · Public domain
Colmier-le-Bas’ story

Colmier-le-Bas in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Colmier-le-Bas; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1990.

90% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1990First protected: Villa gallo-romaine (vestiges)
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Colmier-le-Bas.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Colmier-le-Bas than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.1% are under 15

People 65 and over make up 36% of the town, higher than both Haute-Marne’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 30% of adults. Typical age in Colmier-le-Bas: 57, the median.

57median age
Colmier-le-BasHaute-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

36% women, 64% men

About 57 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Colmier-le-Bas
Colmier-le-BasHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Under 159.1%14%17%
15–249.1%12%11%
25–4414%21%23%
45–6432%25%26%
65+36%27%22%
No diploma25%29%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education30%18%30%

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

History

Colmier-le-Bas keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 90% built before 1919

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

Protection here reaches back to Antiquity. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Colmier-le-Bas; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
Antiquity
oldest protected part
1990
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Colmier-le-Bas has 0.7 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

22.2% of Colmier-le-Bas’ working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 78% drove.

22%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
Public transport22%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Colmier-le-Bas, 0.7 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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 Colmier-le-Bas is €8.90/m² a month

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

Sales in Colmier-le-Bas from July 2023 to June 2026: 2 houses and apartments.

€8.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Colmier-le-Bas€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)
€5.74/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 Colmier-le-Bas

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Landmarks

Colmier-le-Bas has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Villa gallo-romaine (vestiges): Photo: inconu. Pour le versement& les modifications ː G.Garitan · Public domain

Famous people from Colmier-le-Bas

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About Colmier-le-Bas

Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est

Colmier-le-Bas is a commune of 22 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
22 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Département
Haute-Marne (52)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.3 sq mi (6.1 km²)
INSEE code
52137

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.