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Mont-sous-VaudreyJura

1,309 people call this town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.

Is Mont-sous-Vaudrey a good place to live?

Mont-sous-Vaudrey’s schools beat most (A): brevet results 3 points above the expected rate. Cost of living is another plus: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The rest of its grades are middling: B for jobs & income and B for walkability. The median home sells for €1,564/m².

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Mont-sous-Vaudrey has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Mont-sous-Vaudrey stand out

The one thing Mont-sous-Vaudrey does most differently from other towns.

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How Mont-sous-Vaudrey grades

Each subject compares Mont-sous-Vaudrey with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Mont-sous-Vaudrey has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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Château de Jules Grévy
Château de Jules Grévy · Inscrit · Photo: Cjulien21 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mont-sous-Vaudrey’s story

Mont-sous-Vaudrey in pictures

Mont-sous-Vaudrey has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1990.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 4 people born in Mont-sous-Vaudrey before 1900, the earliest François-Joseph Genisset, in 1769.

  • 1990First protected: Château de Jules Grévy
  • 2005Most recently protected: Mairie - écoles - halle et caserne de gendarmerie
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mont-sous-Vaudrey.

Schools

95.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

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

95.0%passed the brevetASchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Mont-sous-Vaudrey95.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jules GrévyNearest collègeCollègeCollège4195%+3 pts
95.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate
0.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

HousingCost of living A−

Mont-sous-Vaudrey gets an A− for cost of living

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

The estimated advertised rent is €10.02/m² a month, near Jura’s towns (€10.38/m²) and lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²). For a house, the estimated advertised rent is €11.06/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 33 homes in Mont-sous-Vaudrey.

€1,564/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Mont-sous-Vaudrey€1,564/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Jura median€1,658/m²
€10.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.94 to €12.65/m² a month)
4.3
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.06/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,690
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Val d'Amour

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

HealthHealth B+

Mortality in Mont-sous-Vaudrey, once ages and care homes are allowed for, undercuts Jura’s towns and compared French towns: 81 per 100 expected

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

The nearest emergency department to Mont-sous-Vaudrey is Ch Louis Pasteur Dole, 9.5 mi away. From 2016 to 2025, 212 residents of Mont-sous-Vaudrey died, against 183 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 16% more. At birth, a girl in Jura can expect 85.1 years and a boy 78.9 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. This Jura town has 5 family doctors.

−19%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw116
Adjusted81
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Mont-sous-Vaudrey · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Louis Pasteur Dole
9.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Louis Pasteur Dole
85.1 · 78.9
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Jura, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C+ to A.

Who lives here

Few people in Mont-sous-Vaudrey are 15 to 24: 9.5%, fewer than in Jura’s towns and across compared French towns

Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here. 27% of residents are 65 or over, close to Jura’s towns (27%) and above compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 25% of adults.

47.1median age
Mont-sous-VaudreyJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mont-sous-Vaudrey
Mont-sous-VaudreyJura medianFrance median
Under 1517%14%17%
15–249.5%10%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+27%27%22%
No diploma23%21%19%
CAP or BEP32%25%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education25%28%30%

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

History

2 historic monuments in Mont-sous-Vaudrey, none of them classé

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century. Before 1919: that is when 12% of homes were built.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
19th c.
oldest protected part
1990
first monument protected

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B

Fewer commuters in Mont-sous-Vaudrey walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6%

Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Per resident in work, Mont-sous-Vaudrey counts 1 jobs (500 jobs, 500 workers). At the census, 4.4% of working residents in Mont-sous-Vaudrey didn’t travel to work at all.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
500
jobs based in Mont-sous-Vaudrey, 1 per working resident
8.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,550
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 56% of compared French towns

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Jules Grévy and 2 more in and around Mont-sous-Vaudrey

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Mont-sous-Vaudrey. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mont-sous-Vaudrey

15pages on Mont-sous-Vaudrey

Landmarks

Mont-sous-Vaudrey has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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Photo credits

Mairie - écoles - halle et caserne de gendarmerie: Photo: Sebleouf · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Château de Jules Grévy: Photo: Cjulien21 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Mont-sous-Vaudrey

4 notable people were born in Mont-sous-Vaudrey.

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Mont-sous-Vaudrey’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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DoleArboisTavauxPolignyDamparisSaint-VitDoleArboisTavauxPolignyDamparisSaint-VitMont-sous-Vaudrey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mont-sous-Vaudrey1,309——A−—B+
Dole23,8409.4B−B+CB−
Arbois3,1149.5A+A−AC+
Tavaux3,88810AB+BA−
Poligny3,97611A+AC+B+
Damparis2,58711BA−AC−
Saint-Vit Doubs5,13317A−C+B−B+

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

Questions about Mont-sous-Vaudrey

Is Mont-sous-Vaudrey safe?

Mont-sous-Vaudrey has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.9 recorded violent incidents and 5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Mont-sous-Vaudrey good?

They grade A, better than 91% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Mont-sous-Vaudrey expensive to live in?

Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Mont-sous-Vaudrey grades A− for cost of living.

About Mont-sous-Vaudrey

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Mont-sous-Vaudrey is a commune of 1,309 people in the Communauté de communes du Val d'Amour. 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
1,309 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Val d'Amour
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.8 sq mi (15.1 km²)
INSEE code
39365

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 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.