French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Foulenay out for now. Just over one in ten homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 46% of the population.
What makes Foulenay stand out
The 2 things Foulenay does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Foulenay.
Who lives here
An older town: 46% of people in Foulenay are 65 or over, more than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns
14% of adults hold a degree, below Jura’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Children are 11% of the town. On top of that, people aged 15 to 24 make up 7.2% of the town.
62.2median age
FoulenayJura medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
46%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma32%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education14%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Foulenay has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.3 for each
9.1% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 5.0% of working residents in Foulenay at the census.
0%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving95%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Foulenay, 0.3 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Foulenay
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Foulenay is a commune of 82 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
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.