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Bucey-lès-GyHaute-Saône

Population 575: a town in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population

575

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€8.61

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

Median income

€25,690

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 Bucey-lès-Gy a good place to live?

Bucey-lès-Gy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Mairie-Lavoir · Inscrit · Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Bucey-lès-Gy’s story

Bucey-lès-Gy in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Bucey-lès-Gy; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1975.

Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 2016.

41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1975First protected: Mairie-Lavoir
1980Most recently protected: Église co-paroissiale
2016The protected historic area is created

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bucey-lès-Gy.

Who lives here

Few people in Bucey-lès-Gy are 15 to 24: 8.5%, fewer than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 27% of the town. Children under 15 make up 14%, lower than both Haute-Saône’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 28% of adults.

50.8median age

Bucey-lès-GyHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Haute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

27%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%

CAP or BEP29%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bucey-lès-Gy
	Bucey-lès-Gy	Haute-Saône median	France median
Under 15	14%	15%	17%
15–24	8.5%	11%	11%
25–44	21%	21%	23%
45–64	30%	26%	26%
65+	27%	24%	22%
No diploma	18%	25%	19%
CAP or BEP	29%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	17%	18%
Higher education	28%	22%	30%

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Ages50.8 median age · 27% are 65 or over Households290 households · 2 people per household Born abroad2.4% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Bucey-lès-Gy?”

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

History

Bucey-lès-Gy keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 41% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Bucey-lès-Gy; none is classé, France’s top protection. Part of the town has been protected as a historic area since 2016. The oldest protected building goes back to the 14th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit3

14th c.

oldest protected part

1975

first monument protected

2016

protected historic area (site patrimonial remarquable)

41%

of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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Age of homes41% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Bucey-lès-Gy?”

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

Work & commute

Bucey-lès-Gy has lower unemployment than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 9.0%

The median disposable income is €25,690 a year per consumption unit. 150 jobs are based in Bucey-lès-Gy, for 250 working residents (0.7 per worker). 5.6% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%

On foot3%

Motorbike or scooter2%

Public transport1%

Bicycle1%

150

jobs based in Bucey-lès-Gy, 0.7 per working resident

9.0%

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

€25,690

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 here150 jobs based here · 0.7 per working resident Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,690 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

79.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 10 points below the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 2 mi off.

79.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bucey-lès-Gy79.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Raymond GueuxNearest collègeCollège	Collège	53	79%−10 pts

79.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate

2 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges79.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bucey-lès-Gy is €8.61/m² a month

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

Sales in Bucey-lès-Gy from July 2023 to June 2026: 13 houses and apartments. Houses made up 92% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.

€8.61/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bucey-lès-Gy€8.61/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²

€8.61/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.89 to €10.74/m² a month)

€7.98/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€8.61/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 Bucey-lès-Gy

12pages on Bucey-lès-Gy

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 12.3 mi away Housing13 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute150 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors2% of the commune is protected nature ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 50.8 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 3 historic monuments in Bucey-lès-Gy; none is classé, France’s top protection.

All monuments →

Église co-paroissialeChurch · 14th & 16th c.

Mairie-LavoirTown hall · 19th c.

Photo credits

Église co-paroissiale: Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mairie-Lavoir: Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Bucey-lès-Gy

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bucey-lès-Gy yet.

How we find them →

Bucey-lès-Gy’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-SalinesGrayÉcole-ValentinThiseBesançonBucey-lès-Gy

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Bucey-lès-Gy	575	—	—	—	—	—
Les Auxons Doubs	2,533	9.8	—	C	—	A⁻
Miserey-Salines Doubs	2,661	11	—	C⁻	—	A
Gray	5,365	12	C⁻	A	D⁻	C
École-Valentin Doubs	2,579	12	A⁻	C⁻	B⁺	A⁺
Thise Doubs	2,994	14	—	C	—	B⁻
Besançon Doubs	118,489	15	C	C	C⁻	B

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

About Bucey-lès-Gy

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Bucey-lès-Gy is a commune of 575 people in the Communauté de communes des Monts de Gy. 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: 575 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes des Monts de Gy
Département: Haute-Saône (70)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
INSEE code: 70104

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.