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874 people call this town in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.

Is Saulx a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saulx has none.

Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château »
Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château » · Classé · Photo: A.BourgeoisP · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saulx’s story

Saulx in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Saulx counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Henri Moll, born in 1871, is the one person born in Saulx before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1991First protected: Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château »
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saulx.

Who lives here

Few people in Saulx are 15 to 24: 7.6%, fewer than in Haute-Saône’s towns and across compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above both Haute-Saône’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 25% of adults. Line up the people of Saulx by age and the one in the middle is 46.3.

46.3median age
SaulxHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 81 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saulx
SaulxHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–247.6%11%11%
25–4426%21%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+28%24%22%
No diploma22%25%19%
CAP or BEP31%27%26%
Baccalauréat15%17%18%
Higher education25%22%30%

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

History

Saulx keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Saulx is Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château ».

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

18th c.
oldest protected part
1991
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saulx, 7.6%, runs below Haute-Saône’s towns and compared French towns

8.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Per resident in work, Saulx counts 0.7 jobs (250 jobs, 350 workers). Also worth knowing: half of residents lived on more than €25,890 a year per consumption unit, higher than Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and near compared French towns (€25,970).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot6%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
250
jobs based in Saulx, 0.7 per working resident
7.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,890
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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Saulx is €9.89/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.

House rents are put at about €8.34/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 19 homes were sold in Saulx.

€9.89/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saulx€9.89/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€9.89/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.58 to €12.89/m² a month)
€8.34/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 Saulx

12pages on Saulx

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Maison ou demeure dite « Le Château »: Photo: A.BourgeoisP · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Saulx

One notable person was born in Saulx.

Their page →

Saulx’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 →
VesoulÉchenoz-la-MélineLuxeuil-les-BainsLurePort-sur-SaôneSaint-Loup-sur-SemouseVesoulÉchenoz-la-MélineLuxeuil-les-BainsLurePort-sur-SaôneSaint-Loup-sur-SemouseSaulx
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saulx874—————
Vesoul15,0787.3C−A−D−C
Échenoz-la-Méline3,1589B+B+AA−
Luxeuil-les-Bains6,6639.6C−ADC−
Lure7,87710B−ADC−
Port-sur-Saône2,94911A−A+A−C
Saint-Loup-sur-Semouse2,81413B−A+AD−

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

About Saulx

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Saulx is a commune of 874 people in the Communauté de communes du Triangle Vert. 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
874 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Triangle Vert
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
INSEE code
70478

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 4, 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.