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LamouraJura

A town of 667 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Lamoura a good place to live?

Lamoura isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 58% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Lamoura stand out

The one thing Lamoura does most differently from other towns.

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Lamoura’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Lamoura’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lamoura; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2011.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2011First protected: Ferme à " La Vie du Lac "
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lamoura.

Who lives here

A town of families: 21% of people in Lamoura are under 15, more than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group: 7.1%, below Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 16% of residents. 43% of adults hold a degree.

38.3median age
LamouraJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education43%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lamoura
LamouraJura medianFrance median
Under 1521%14%17%
15–247.1%10%11%
25–4432%21%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+16%27%22%
No diploma8.6%21%19%
CAP or BEP21%25%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education43%28%30%

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

History

Lamoura keeps more of its old housing than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Lamoura; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
2011
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Lamoura is better off than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €39,350 a year per consumption unit

On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 3.4% of commuters travelled at the census. 4.8% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Lamoura holds 150 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Lamoura, 0.5 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€39,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Lamoura costs more than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €14.54/m² a month

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

The middle sale price: €2,896/m², higher than both Jura’s towns (€1,658/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). From July 2023 to June 2026, 36 homes were sold in Lamoura. Houses were 44% of what sold.

€2,896/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Lamoura€2,896/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Jura median€1,658/m²
€14.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.69 to €19.78/m² a month)
€11.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée des Lapidaires and 4 more in and around Lamoura

Museums and other places to visit in and near Lamoura. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Lamoura

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Landmarks

Lamoura has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Lamoura

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lamoura yet.

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Lamoura’s neighbors

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

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Saint-ClaudeGexCessyLes RoussesDivonne-les-BainsHauts de BienneSaint-ClaudeGexCessyLes RoussesDivonne-les-BainsHauts de BienneLamoura
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lamoura667—————
Saint-Claude8,3865.1BA+CB
Gex Ain13,6276.3A−C−B−A
Cessy Ain5,8327.4A+C−AA+
Les Rousses3,7407.6A−BCA
Divonne-les-Bains Ain10,4648.6C+D−B−A+
Hauts de Bienne5,0328.7BACC

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

About Lamoura

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Lamoura is a commune of 667 people in the Communauté de communes de la Station des Rousses-Haut 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
667 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Station des Rousses-Haut Jura
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²)
INSEE code
39275

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.