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PinHaute-Saône

A town of 732 in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

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

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: JGS25 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Pin’s story

Pin in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Pin, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1995.

23% 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 Pin.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 16% of people in Pin are 65 or over, fewer than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 are 12% of residents, higher than both Haute-Saône’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Under-15s account for 19% of the population. Degrees are held by 28% of adults.

41.7median age
PinHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Pin
PinHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1519%15%17%
15–2412%11%11%
25–4422%21%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+16%24%22%
No diploma16%25%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education28%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Pin: 23% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Pin, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Protection here reaches back to the 15th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1995
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Pin, 8.3%, runs below Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €27,460 a year per consumption unit, above both Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs based in Pin number 50, against 350 residents in work (0.2 per worker). 2.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Pin, 0.2 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Pin costs an estimated advertised €10.11/m² a month, against €8.86/m² in Haute-Saône’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Of the homes sold, 81% were houses. The market in Pin: 16 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€10.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Pin€10.11/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€10.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.97 to €12.83/m² a month)
€8.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Pin and 5 more in and around Pin

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Pin. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Pin

12pages on Pin

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Pin

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Pin as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Pin’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 →
Les AuxonsMiserey-SalinesÉcole-ValentinBesançonSaint-VitThiseLes AuxonsMiserey-SalinesÉcole-ValentinBesançonSaint-VitThisePin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Pin732—————
Les Auxons Doubs2,5334.7—C—A−
Miserey-Salines Doubs2,6615.8—C−—A
École-Valentin Doubs2,5796.7A−C−B+A+
Besançon Doubs118,4898.9CCC−B
Saint-Vit Doubs5,1339.8A−C+B−B+
Thise Doubs2,99410—C—B−

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

About Pin

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Pin is a commune of 732 people in the Communauté de communes du Val Marnaysien. 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
732 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Val Marnaysien
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.4 sq mi (14 km²)
INSEE code
70410

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.