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Longwy-sur-le-DoubsJura

This town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has a population of 496.

Is Longwy-sur-le-Doubs a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Longwy-sur-le-Doubs is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Longwy-sur-le-Doubs’ story

No historic monuments in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs

The Culture ministry lists no building in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château de Neublans, in Neublans-Abergement, 3.9 mi away.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs.

Who lives here

A town of families: 19% of people in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs are under 15, more than in both Jura’s towns and compared French towns

42.6median age

Among adults, 22% have a degree. People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, below both Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 24% of residents.

Longwy-sur-le-DoubsJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs
Longwy-sur-le-DoubsJura medianFrance median
Under 1519%14%17%
15–249.7%10%11%
25–4424%21%23%
45–6423%26%26%
65+24%27%22%
No diploma20%21%19%
CAP or BEP31%25%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education22%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 5.0% of commuters in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs go to work without a car, fewer than in both Jura’s towns and compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. For its 200 residents in work, Longwy-sur-le-Doubs has 50 jobs: 0.3 each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,640 a year.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs, 0.3 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,640
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

86.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The nearest general lycée is 9.7 mi away. For collège, the closest is 2.2 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs86.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Marcel AyméNearest collègeCollègeCollège7886%−1 pt
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
2.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Longwy-sur-le-Doubs than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.31/m² a month

€9.31/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs recorded 16 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs€9.31/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€9.31/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.58 to €11.42/m² a month)
€8.92/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 Longwy-sur-le-Doubs

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Famous people from Longwy-sur-le-Doubs

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Longwy-sur-le-Doubs as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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About Longwy-sur-le-Doubs

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs is a commune of 496 people in the Communauté de communes de la Plaine Jurassienne. 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
496 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Plaine Jurassienne
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
INSEE code
39299

Longwy-sur-le-Doubs’ 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 →
TavauxDamparisDoleAuxonneTavauxDamparisDoleAuxonneLongwy-sur-le-Doubs
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Longwy-sur-le-Doubs496—————
Tavaux3,8886.1AB+BA−
Damparis2,5878BA−AC−
Dole23,84010B−B+CB−
Auxonne Côte-d'Or7,58116C+A−C+C

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.