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BoulotHaute-Saône

In Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 645 residents.

Is Boulot a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Boulot out for now.

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Boulot’s story

Boulot in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Boulot, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jean-Pierre de Jouffroy, born in 1766, is the one person born in Boulot before 1900 that Wikidata records.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boulot.

History

Boulot has 1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 18th century. 12% of its homes were built before 1919, close to Haute-Saône’s towns (11%) and above compared French towns (7.4%).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1994
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Boulot are under 15, more than in both Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.4% of the town, below Haute-Saône’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over. Graduates make up 33% of adults.

42.1median age
BoulotHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Boulot
BoulotHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1521%15%17%
15–247.4%11%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+21%24%22%
No diploma14%25%19%
CAP or BEP31%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education33%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Boulot are out of work than in Haute-Saône’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.2%

At the census, 2.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haute-Saône’s towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). For its 300 residents in work, Boulot has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,120 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Boulot, 0.3 per working resident
6.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Boulot costs an estimated advertised €10.11/m² a month, against €8.86/m² in Haute-Saône’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

21 houses and apartments changed hands in Boulot from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Boulot€10.11/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€10.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.97 to €12.83/m² a month)
€7.98/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 Boulot

12pages on Boulot

Landmarks

Boulot has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Boulot

One notable person was born in Boulot.

Their page →

Boulot’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-Saône →
Les AuxonsMiserey-SalinesÉcole-ValentinThiseBesançonSaôneLes AuxonsMiserey-SalinesÉcole-ValentinThiseBesançonSaôneBoulot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Boulot645—————
Les Auxons Doubs2,5333.2—C—A−
Miserey-Salines Doubs2,6614.3—C−—A
École-Valentin Doubs2,5795.4A−C−B+A+
Thise Doubs2,9947.2—C—B−
Besançon Doubs118,4897.7CCC−B
Saône Doubs3,19511AC+AB−

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

About Boulot

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Boulot is a commune of 645 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Riolais. 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
645 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Riolais
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
INSEE code
70084

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.