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A town of 386 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Grozon a good place to live?

Grozon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Oratoire
Oratoire · Inscrit · Photo: A.BourgeoisP · CC BY-SA 4.0
Grozon’s story

Grozon in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Grozon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1970.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1988First protected: Bourgade gallo-romaine
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grozon.

History

Grozon keeps more of its old housing than Jura or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

That puts Grozon above both Jura’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Grozon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
Antiquity
oldest protected part
1970
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Grozon than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: 21% of adults

On this, Grozon is below both Jura’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 21% of the population.

44.5median age
GrozonJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Grozon
GrozonJura medianFrance median
Under 1516%14%17%
15–249.8%10%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+21%27%22%
No diploma21%21%19%
CAP or BEP32%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education21%28%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Grozon, 4.6%, runs below Jura’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Grozon comes below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Grozon has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 3.7% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
50
jobs based in Grozon, 0.3 per working resident
4.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Grozon is €9.58/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.58/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Grozon€9.58/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€9.58/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.69 to €11.95/m² a month)
€8.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grozon

11pages on Grozon

Landmarks

The list names few of Grozon’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Famous people from Grozon

One notable person was born in Grozon.

Their page →

Grozon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Jura →
ArboisPolignyChampagnoleLons-le-SaunierMontmorotDoleArboisPolignyChampagnoleLons-le-SaunierMontmorotDoleGrozon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Grozon386—————
Arbois3,1143.7A+A−AC+
Poligny3,9763.7A+AC+B+
Champagnole8,03614AB+B−B
Lons-le-Saunier16,61816C+B+DB−
Montmorot3,26117BBC−B
Dole23,84017B−B+CB−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Grozon

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Grozon is a commune of 386 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

Population
386 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Arbois, Poligny, Salins, Cœur du Jura
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
INSEE code
39263

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.