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RignyHaute-Saône

It is a town of 636 residents in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Rigny a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Rigny has none. 29% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Rigny stand out

The one thing Rigny does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Rigny

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Gray, 2.5 mi away.

12% 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 Rigny.

Who lives here

Rigny has fewer young adults than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 8.9% are 15 to 24

Among adults, 21% have a degree. Over-65s are 29% of the population. Half the people of Rigny are older than 47.3.

47.3median age
RignyHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Rigny
RignyHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1517%15%17%
15–248.9%11%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+29%24%22%
No diploma20%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education21%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Rigny are out of work than in Haute-Saône’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.4%

At the census, 4.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs based in Rigny number 50, against 250 residents in work (0.2 per worker). The median disposable income was €26,250 a year per consumption unit, above Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and close to compared French towns (€25,970).

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Rigny, 0.2 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,250
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

Schools

78.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 8.6 points below the expected rate

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

Vocational results within 5 km: 86% passed the bac pro, of 155 candidates at 2 lycées. Collège pupils travel 2.6 mi to the nearest one.

93%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Rigny78.9%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Rigny89.4%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège privé Saint-Pierre Fourier Sainte Jeanne d'Arc PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège4388%−6 pts
Lycée polyvalent Augustin CournotNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée16593%−4 pts
Lycée professionnel privé Saint-Pierre Fourier PrivateBest against expectations: 11 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée2483%+11 pts

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93%
passed the general and technological bac, −4 pts against the expected rate
86%
passed the vocational bac, +0.9 pts against the expected rate
78.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8.6 pts against the expected rate
2.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Rigny is €8.99/m² a month

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

The market in Rigny: 18 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rigny€8.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€8.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.20 to €11.23/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

Nearby attractions

Musée Baron-Martin and 7 more in and around Rigny

Museums, heritage and gardens in and near Rigny. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Rigny

13pages on Rigny

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Rigny

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

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Rigny’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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GrayGrayRigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rigny636—————
Gray5,3652.7C−AD−C

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

About Rigny

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rigny is a commune of 636 people in the Communauté de communes Val de Gray. 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
636 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Val de Gray
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.7 km²)
INSEE code
70446

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.