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MoimayHaute-Saône

In Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 240 residents.

Is Moimay a good place to live?

Moimay is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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Ferme · Inscrit · Photo: A.BourgeoisP · CC BY-SA 4.0
Moimay’s story

Moimay in pictures

Moimay has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

24% 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 Moimay.

History

Moimay keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919

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

Moimay has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 18th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Children make up 24% of Moimay, above Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 17% of adults, below both Haute-Saône’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town. Half the people of Moimay are older than 41.

41median age
MoimayHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Moimay
MoimayHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1524%15%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4418%21%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+24%24%22%
No diploma25%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education17%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Moimay has 0.8 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €21,840 a year. Unemployment stood at 10.8%, lower than Haute-Saône’s towns (15.0%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). The census found one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot7%
Bicycle3%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Moimay, 0.8 per working resident
10.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,840
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

Brevet results near Moimay run low: 72.0% passed, below Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

No general lycée lies within 5 km; the nearest is 10.3 mi away. Collège pupils travel 1.2 mi to the nearest one.

72.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Moimay72.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis PergaudNearest collègeCollègeCollège7172%−13 pts
72.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −13 pts against the expected rate
1.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Moimay costs less than in both Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.51/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 3 homes were sold in Moimay.

€7.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Moimay€7.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€7.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.83 to €9.67/m² a month)
€9.12/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 Moimay

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Landmarks

Moimay has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Moimay

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

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Moimay’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 →
LureL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsVesoulÉchenoz-la-MélineBaume-les-DamesRonchampLureL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsVesoulÉchenoz-la-MélineBaume-les-DamesRonchampMoimay
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Moimay240—————
Lure7,87710B−ADC−
L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs Doubs2,78011C−ACD
Vesoul15,07813C−A−D−C
Échenoz-la-Méline3,15813B+B+AA−
Baume-les-Dames Doubs5,15514B−AC−C−
Ronchamp2,73715C+A+A−D

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

About Moimay

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Moimay is a commune of 240 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Villersexel. 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
240 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Villersexel
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
INSEE code
70349

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.