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140 people live in this town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
There are no grades for Esserval-Tartre: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 13% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Esserval-Tartre does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Esserval-Tartre as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, in Mignovillard, 3.5 mi away.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Esserval-Tartre is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Esserval-Tartre.
Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults. 18% of residents are 65 or over, below Jura’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8.1% of residents.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Esserval-Tartre | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 34% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 12% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €31,740 a year per consumption unit, above both Jura’s towns (€24,890) and compared French towns (€25,970). 4.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €11.52/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Esserval-Tartre.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Esserval-Tartre yet.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Esserval-Tartre is a commune of 140 people in the Communauté de communes Champagnole Nozeroy 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esserval-Tartre | 140 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 8 | A | B+ | B− | B |
| Arbois | 3,114 | 14 | A+ | A− | A | C+ |
| Pontarlier Doubs | 18,067 | 16 | A− | C+ | B− | B− |
| Poligny | 3,976 | 16 | A+ | A | C+ | B+ |
| Doubs Doubs | 3,335 | 16 | A− | C | A+ | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.