Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 638 residents, it is a town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Chapelle-Voland out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a fifth of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 30% of residents.
The 2 things Chapelle-Voland does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chapelle-Voland as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix du cimetière, in Lombard, 6.4 mi away.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chapelle-Voland.
27% of adults hold a degree, lower than both Jura’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). Chapelle-Voland has a median age of 50.5 years.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Chapelle-Voland | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Chapelle-Voland: 50, for 250 residents in work (0.3 each). Unemployment stood at 6.3%, lower than both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 5.9% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Chapelle-Voland: 16 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.94/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Chapelle-Voland is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Chapelle-Voland as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapelle-Voland | 638 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montmorot | 3,261 | 11 | B | B | C− | B |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 16,618 | 12 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Louhans-Châteaurenaud Saône-et-Loire | 6,446 | 14 | B | A− | C− | C+ |
| Poligny | 3,976 | 16 | A+ | A | C+ | B+ |
| Tavaux | 3,888 | 17 | A | B+ | B | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chapelle-Voland is a commune of 638 people in the Communauté de communes Bresse Haute Seille. 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 9, 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.