Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 133 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Miéry is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Miéry as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard, in Poligny, 2 mi away.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Miéry. Best known first.
Monastery or conventMonastère Sainte-Claire de Poligny3.9 km northeast, in Poligny
AttractionCouvent des Ursulines3.6 km northeast, in PolignyChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame de Mouthier-le-Vieillard3.2 km northeast, in PolignyChâteauChâteauPrieuré de Saint-Lothain2.8 km northwest, in Saint-LothainAbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Vaux-sur-Poligny4 km east, in PolignyPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Miéry.
Over-65s are nearly a quarter of the population. Half of Miéry is older than 49.1, half younger. 29% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Jura 28%, France 30%).
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Miéry | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 7.7% of commuters got to work without a car. Unemployment stood at 7.2%, below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Miéry, 98.4% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above both Jura’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away. At the general lycée, 100% of 143 candidates passed the bac, 2 points above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jules GrévyNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 85 | 92%±0 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Hyacinthe FriantNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 143 | 100%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
2 houses and apartments changed hands in Miéry from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Miéry 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 Miéry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miéry | 133 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Poligny | 3,976 | 2.3 | A+ | A | C+ | B+ |
| Arbois | 3,114 | 7.9 | A+ | A− | A | C+ |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 16,618 | 11 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Montmorot | 3,261 | 11 | B | B | C− | B |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 12 | A | B+ | B− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Miéry is a commune of 133 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
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.