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LavoncourtHaute-Saône

With 331 residents, it is a town in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Lavoncourt a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Lavoncourt is too small for the grades other French towns get. Over-65s are just over a third of the population.

What makes Lavoncourt stand out

The one thing Lavoncourt does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Valentin
Église Saint-Valentin · Inscrit · Photo: Espirat · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lavoncourt’s story

Lavoncourt in pictures

Lavoncourt has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1994First protected: Maison-forte Vers le Village
  • 2016Most recently protected: Église Saint-Valentin
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Landmarks

Lavoncourt has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Valentin: Photo: Espirat · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lavoncourt.

Who lives here

Older residents shape Lavoncourt: 34% are 65 or over, above Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

52.5median age

13% of adults hold a degree, below Haute-Saône’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 15%. Half of Lavoncourt is older than 52.5, half younger.

LavoncourtHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma34%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education13%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lavoncourt
LavoncourtHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4416%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+34%24%22%
No diploma34%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat13%17%18%
Higher education13%22%30%

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

History

Lavoncourt has 2 historic monuments, none of them classé

2historic monuments

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The oldest protected building goes back to the 10th century. 13% of its homes were built before 1919, above Haute-Saône’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
10th c.
oldest protected part
1994
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Only 5.4% of commuters in Lavoncourt go to work without a car, fewer than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,670 a year per consumption unit. A tenth of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Haute-Saône’s towns (15.0%). Per resident in work, Lavoncourt counts 0.7 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Lavoncourt, 0.7 per working resident
10.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
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 Lavoncourt costs less than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.32/m² a month

€8.32/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.98/m² a month. Sales in Lavoncourt from July 2023 to June 2026: 11 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lavoncourt€8.32/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€8.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.59 to €10.51/m² a month)
€7.98/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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About Lavoncourt

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lavoncourt is a commune of 331 people in the Communauté de communes des Quatre Rivières. 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
331 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Quatre Rivières
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
INSEE code
70299

Lavoncourt’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-SaôneGrayÉchenoz-la-MélineVesoulPort-sur-SaôneGrayÉchenoz-la-MélineVesoulLavoncourt
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lavoncourt331—————
Port-sur-Saône2,94913A−A+A−C
Gray5,36515C−AD−C
Échenoz-la-Méline3,15817B+B+AA−
Vesoul15,07818C−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.