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A town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 485 people.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Montrond has none.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Montrond: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Montrond has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château (ancien): Photo: DarDarCH · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montrond.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Montrond is Château (ancien). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a fifth of residents. Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Jura’s towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). Ages in Montrond split evenly at 43.3: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Montrond | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
6.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Per resident in work, Montrond counts 0.4 jobs (100 jobs, 200 workers). After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,120 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Montrond.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montrond yet.
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Montrond is a commune of 485 people in the Communauté de communes Champagnole Nozeroy 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrond | 485 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Champagnole | 8,036 | 4.7 | A | B+ | B− | B |
| Poligny | 3,976 | 6.9 | A+ | A | C+ | B+ |
| Arbois | 3,114 | 8.2 | A+ | A− | A | C+ |
| Lons-le-Saunier | 16,618 | 16 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Montmorot | 3,261 | 17 | B | B | C− | B |
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 4, 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.