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Some 492 people live in this town, in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
At under 1,000 residents, Colombe-lès-Vesoul is too small for the grades other French towns get.
Colombe-lès-Vesoul has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →The list names few of Colombe-lès-Vesoul’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Colombe-lès-Vesoul.
26% of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 18%, above Haute-Saône’s towns (15%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by just over a third of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Colombe-lès-Vesoul | Haute-Saône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Saône median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Tombs and funerary monuments, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk. Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century. Also worth knowing: 12% of its homes were built before 1919, close to Haute-Saône’s towns (11%) and above compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
1.6% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. 50 jobs are based in Colombe-lès-Vesoul, for 200 working residents (0.3 per worker). The median disposable income is €29,370 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Vocational results within 5 km: 85% passed the bac pro, of 193 candidates at 2 lycées. At the lycées within 5 km of Colombe-lès-Vesoul, 88.9% passed the bac, below Haute-Saône’s towns (90.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Collège pupils travel 2.5 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jacques BrelNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 104 | 81%−3 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Édouard BelinNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 272 | 92%−4 pts |
| Collège privé le Marteroy PrivateBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 103 | 95%+1 pt |
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.
Sales in Colombe-lès-Vesoul from July 2023 to June 2026: 19 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Colombe-lès-Vesoul. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Jean-Léon-Gérôme4.6 km west, in Vesoul
ChurchÉglise Saint-Georges de Vesoul4.5 km west, in VesoulGardenGardenJardin anglais4 km west, in VesoulMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Ursulines de Vesoul4.5 km west, in VesoulMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des Annonciades de Vesoul4.5 km west, in VesoulPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Colombe-lès-Vesoul as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Colombe-lès-Vesoul is a commune of 492 people in the Communauté de communes du Triangle Vert. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombe-lès-Vesoul | 492 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Vesoul | 15,078 | 2.7 | C− | A− | D− | C |
| Échenoz-la-Méline | 3,158 | 3.5 | B+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Port-sur-Saône | 2,949 | 9.5 | A− | A+ | A− | C |
| Lure | 7,877 | 14 | B− | A | D | C− |
| Luxeuil-les-Bains | 6,663 | 16 | C− | A | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.