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SecenansHaute-Saône

A town of 183 in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Secenans a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Secenans

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix dite Croix Saint-Pierre, in Granges-le-Bourg, 1 mi away.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Secenans.

Who lives here

Secenans has fewer young adults than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 6.4% are 15 to 24

20% of residents are 65 or over, below Haute-Saône’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 25%. Half of Secenans is older than 43.2, half younger.

43.2median age
SecenansHaute-Saône medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma26%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Saône 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Secenans
SecenansHaute-Saône medianFrance median
Under 1525%15%17%
15–246.4%11%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+20%24%22%
No diploma26%25%19%
CAP or BEP28%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education23%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Secenans has lower unemployment than Haute-Saône’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5%

Half of residents lived on more than €24,020 a year per consumption unit, between Haute-Saône’s towns (€22,560) and compared French towns (€25,970). 4.1% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving95%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Secenans, 0 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
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 of an apartment in Secenans is €8.48/m² a month

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

The market in Secenans: 4 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €9.32/m² a month.

€8.48/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Secenans€8.48/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Saône median€8.86/m²
€8.48/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.13 to €11.73/m² a month)
€9.32/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 Secenans

11pages on Secenans

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Secenans

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

How we find them →

Secenans’ 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 →
L'Isle-sur-le-DoubsHéricourtBavansLureVoujeaucourtBethoncourtL'Isle-sur-le-DoubsHéricourtBavansLureVoujeaucourtBethoncourtSecenans
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Secenans183—————
L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs Doubs2,7807.3C−ACD
Héricourt10,6218.9C+ACC−
Bavans Doubs3,5828.9B−B+AC−
Lure7,8779.8B−ADC−
Voujeaucourt Doubs3,17411B+B+A−B−
Bethoncourt Doubs5,30811CAC+C+

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

About Secenans

Commune in Haute-Saône, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Secenans is a commune of 183 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
183 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Villersexel
Département
Haute-Saône (70)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
INSEE code
70484

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.