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LavigneyHaute-Saône

The town, home to 129 people, lies in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Lavigney a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Lavigney is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over one in ten homes here are second homes.

What makes Lavigney stand out

The one thing Lavigney does most differently from other towns.

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Lavigney’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Lavigney’s story

No historic monuments in Lavigney

The Culture ministry lists no building in Lavigney as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Georges, in Confracourt, 4.4 mi away.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lavigney.

Who lives here

Few people in Lavigney are 15 to 24: 6.4%, fewer than in Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

The 65-and-over age group makes up 21% of residents. Degrees are held by 26% of adults, higher than Haute-Saône’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Lavigney by age and the one in the middle is 35.7.

35.7median age
LavigneyHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lavigney
LavigneyHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1524%15%17%
15–246.4%11%11%
25–4431%21%23%
45–6419%26%26%
65+21%24%22%
No diploma18%25%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education26%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Lavigney are out of work than in Haute-Saône’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.3%

The median disposable income was €23,000 a year per consumption unit, close to Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and below compared French towns (€25,970). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 13.6% of commuters travelled at the census.

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Bicycle7%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Lavigney, 0.2 per working resident
6.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Lavigney costs less than in Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.28/m² a month

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

The market in Lavigney: 4 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€7.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lavigney€7.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€7.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.89 to €9.01/m² a month)
€8.44/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lavigney

11pages on Lavigney

Landmarks

Nothing in Lavigney is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Lavigney

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lavigney yet.

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Lavigney’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 →
Port-sur-SaôneÉchenoz-la-MélineVesoulPort-sur-SaôneÉchenoz-la-MélineVesoulLavigney
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lavigney129—————
Port-sur-Saône2,94911A−A+A−C
Échenoz-la-Méline3,15817B+B+AA−
Vesoul15,07817C−A−D−C

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

About Lavigney

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lavigney is a commune of 129 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts du Val de Saône. 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
129 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Hauts du Val de Saône
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
INSEE code
70298

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 October 30, 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.