Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
73 people call this town in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.
There are no grades for La Creuse: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in La Creuse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château », in Saulx, 3.4 mi away.
32% 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 La Creuse.
16% of residents have reached 65. Degrees are held by 22% of adults, close to Haute-Saône’s towns (22%) and below compared French towns (30%). Ages in La Creuse split evenly at 37: half are older, half younger.
45% women, 55% men
About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| La Creuse | Haute-Saône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Saône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 10.3%, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Haute-Saône’s towns (15.0%). No commute at all: 5.7% of working residents in La Creuse at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.34/m² a month. La Creuse recorded 2 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in La Creuse 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 La Creuse 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Creuse | 73 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lure | 7,877 | 7.1 | B− | A | D | C− |
| Vesoul | 15,078 | 9.4 | C− | A− | D− | C |
| Luxeuil-les-Bains | 6,663 | 9.9 | C− | A | D | C− |
| Échenoz-la-Méline | 3,158 | 11 | B+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Ronchamp | 2,737 | 13 | C+ | A+ | A− | D |
| Port-sur-Saône | 2,949 | 14 | A− | A+ | A− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
La Creuse is a commune of 73 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
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.