At under 1,000 residents, La Quarte is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 16% of its housing. It skews older: 30% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes La Quarte stand out
The 2 things La Quarte does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Quarte.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in La Quarte than in Haute-Saône’s towns or across compared French towns: 16% of adults
People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, higher than both Haute-Saône’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. Typical age in La Quarte: 48.5, the median.
48.5median age
La QuarteHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
30%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP41%
Baccalauréat12%
Higher education16%
Women and men · all residents
41% women, 59% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 70 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Saône median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer people in La Quarte are out of work than in Haute-Saône’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.0%
16.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, higher than both Haute-Saône’s towns (11.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
17%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving62%
On foot12%
Bicycle4%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in La Quarte, 1.3 per working resident
4.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About La Quarte
Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
La Quarte is a commune of 61 people in the Communauté de communes des Savoir-Faire. 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
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.