Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 102 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Chaussenans is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chaussenans as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien couvent des Jacobins, in Poligny, 1.1 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Chaussenans. Best known first.
Monastery or conventMonastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny1.8 km northwest, in Poligny
AttractionCouvent des Ursulines2 km west, in PolignyChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard2.2 km west, in PolignyAbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Vaux-sur-Poligny800 m southwest, in PolignyChâteauChâteauChâteau de Poligny2 km northwest, in PolignyPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chaussenans.
11% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Children under 15 make up 16%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Jura’s towns (14%). Retirement age and beyond: nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or older.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Chaussenans | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 12% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 4.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Jura’s towns (17.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
Near Chaussenans, 98.4% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Jura’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. A collège lies 1.7 mi away. At the general lycée, 100% of 143 candidates passed the bac, 2 points above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jules GrévyNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 85 | 92%±0 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Hyacinthe FriantNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 143 | 100%+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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 3 homes were sold in Chaussenans.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Chaussenans is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Chaussenans 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaussenans | 102 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poligny | 3,976 | 1.4 | A+ | A | C+ | B+ |
| Arbois | 3,114 | 5.6 | A+ | A− | A | C+ |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 10 | A | B+ | B− | B |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 16,618 | 13 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Montmorot | 3,261 | 14 | B | B | C− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chaussenans is a commune of 102 people in the Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Cœur du Jura. 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 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.