Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
58 people call this town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.
At under 1,000 residents, Fraroz is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 28% of homes. It skews young: 14% of residents are 15 to 24.
The 2 things Fraroz does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Fraroz as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, in Mignovillard, 3.7 mi away.
45% 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 Fraroz.
19% are under 15, higher than both Jura’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 40% have a degree. The middle age in Fraroz is 34.5.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Fraroz | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 14% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 8.8%, lower than both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 6.5% of working residents in Fraroz 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.
Fraroz recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €11.52/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Fraroz 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 Fraroz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraroz | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 8.8 | A | B+ | B− | B |
| Hauts de Bienne | 5,032 | 15 | B | A | C | C |
| Pontarlier Doubs | 18,067 | 17 | A− | C+ | B− | B− |
| Les Rousses | 3,740 | 17 | A− | B | C | A |
| Doubs Doubs | 3,335 | 18 | A− | C | A+ | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Fraroz is a commune of 58 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
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.