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A town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 119 people.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Boissia falls below the line for grades. 13% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Boissia does most differently from other towns.
Boissia has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Boissia. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boissia.
Nearly a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. People 65 and over make up 18% of the town. Graduates make up 36% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Boissia | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Boissia has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The median disposable income was €27,020 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Jura’s towns (€24,890). The census found 14.5% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 1.3 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège des LacsNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 49 | 94%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.45/m² a month. Sales in Boissia from July 2023 to June 2026: 3 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Boissia has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Boissia yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boissia | 119 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 16,618 | 10 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Montmorot | 3,261 | 12 | B | B | C− | B |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 14 | A | B+ | B− | B |
| Hauts de Bienne | 5,032 | 14 | B | A | C | C |
| Saint-Claude | 8,386 | 15 | B | A+ | C | B |
| Les Rousses | 3,740 | 17 | A− | B | C | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Boissia is a commune of 119 people in the Communauté de communes Terre d'Émeraude Communauté. 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
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.