Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Population 411: a town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Châtenois is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Châtenois; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1998.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Châtenois.
6.8% 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 nearly a fifth of the town. Among adults, 33% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Châtenois | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to prehistory. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Châtenois; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Half of residents lived on more than €27,000 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Jura’s towns (€24,890). Unemployment stands at 8.0%. 3.5% of Châtenois’ 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Châtenois.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Châtenois; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Église de Châtenois: Photo: Benoît Prieur · CC0 · Grotte des Gorges: Photo: Oeil Comtois · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Châtenois yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Châtenois is a commune of 411 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Dole. 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.
