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39 people call this town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Chêne-Sec falls below the line for grades. 29% of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 38% of the population.
The 2 things Chêne-Sec does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chêne-Sec as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix du cimetière, in Lombard, 5.7 mi away.
53% 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 Chêne-Sec.
The share of residents under 15 is 13%. People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, about level with both Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Chêne-Sec are older than 54.5.
62% women, 38% men
About 62 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Chêne-Sec | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 18% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 38% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 29% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 39% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 13% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
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.
A house rents for an estimated €8.92/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 1 homes were sold in Chêne-Sec.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Chêne-Sec 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 Chêne-Sec 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
Chêne-Sec is a commune of 39 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 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.