Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 107 residents.
Cognières isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cognières as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Forge de Montagney, in Montagney-Servigney, 0.7 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cognières.
Degrees are held by a fifth of adults, lower than both Haute-Saône’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for nearly a tenth of the town. Half the people of Cognières are older than 49.3.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Cognières | Haute-Saône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 31% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Saône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Just over a tenth of the labour force are out of work. Half of residents lived on more than €22,240 a year per consumption unit, close to Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Bus, tram or train carried 4.8% of working residents in Cognières to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 2.9 mi away. General-bac pupils go 11.4 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Les VillanellesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 68 | 85%−5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Cognières.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Cognières is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cognières yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cognières | 107 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Baume-les-Dames Doubs | 5,155 | 10 | B− | A | C− | C− |
| Échenoz-la-Méline | 3,158 | 10 | B+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Vesoul | 15,078 | 11 | C− | A− | D− | C |
| L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs Doubs | 2,780 | 14 | C− | A | C | D |
| Lure | 7,877 | 16 | B− | A | D | C− |
| Port-sur-Saône | 2,949 | 18 | A− | A+ | A− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Cognières is a commune of 107 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Montbozon et du Chanois. 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
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.