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A town of 993 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population

993

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€10.27

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€27,300

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Parcey a good place to live?

Parcey is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613 · Classé · Photo: Benoît Prieur · CC0

Parcey’s story

Parcey in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Parcey: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1906.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1906First protected: Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Parcey.

Who lives here

Few people in Parcey are 15 to 24: 9.1%, fewer than in Jura’s towns and compared French towns

Parcey sits below both Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. Under-15s account for 18% of the population.

48.8median age

ParceyJura medianFrance median

Jura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

26%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%

CAP or BEP30%

Baccalauréat22%

Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Parcey
	Parcey	Jura median	France median
Under 15	18%	14%	17%
15–24	9.1%	10%	11%
25–44	19%	21%	23%
45–64	28%	26%	26%
65+	26%	27%	22%
No diploma	13%	21%	19%
CAP or BEP	30%	25%	26%
Baccalauréat	22%	18%	18%
Higher education	31%	28%	30%

Full pageParcey’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages48.8 median age · 26% are 65 or over Households440 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad2.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Parcey?”

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

History

Parcey keeps more of its old housing than Jura or compared French towns: 13% built before 1919

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

That puts Parcey above both Jura’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Parcey: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Parcey is Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613 17th c.

17th c.

oldest protected part

1906

first monument protected

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Age of homes13% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Parcey?”

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

Work & commute

Parcey has lower unemployment than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 5.0%

On this, Parcey is below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Parcey has 200 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.5 per worker. 6.2% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%

On foot3%

Public transport2%

Bicycle1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

200

jobs based in Parcey, 0.5 per working resident

5.0%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€27,300

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here200 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€27,300 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Parcey is €10.27/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Parcey€10.27/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Jura median€10.38/m²

€10.27/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.06 to €13.10/m² a month)

€11.06/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageParcey’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€10.27/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Parcey

12pages on Parcey

The big questions

Health1 GP · nearest emergency department 4.3 mi away Work & commute200 jobs based here Housing24 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors39% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 48.8 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The list names few of Parcey’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613Cross · 17th c.

Classé

Château de MenthonChâteau · 18th c. · in Choisey, 3.1 mi

Classé

Église paroissiale Sainte-Anne, presbytère de la cité Solvay et les a…Church · 20th c. · in Tavaux, 4 mi

Classé

Église Saint-Jean-l'ÉvangélisteChurch · 20th c. · in Dole, 4.5 mi

Photo credits

Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613: Photo: Benoît Prieur · CC0

Famous people from Parcey

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

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Parcey’s 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 →

TavauxDoleDamparisAuxonneArboisPolignyParcey

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Parcey	993	—	—	—	—	—
Tavaux	3,888	4	A	B⁺	B	A⁻
Dole	23,840	4.6	B⁻	B⁺	C	B⁻
Damparis	2,587	5	B	A⁻	A	C⁻
Auxonne Côte-d'Or	7,581	13	C⁺	A⁻	C⁺	C
Arbois	3,114	16	A⁺	A⁻	A	C⁺
Poligny	3,976	16	A⁺	A	C⁺	B⁺

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

About Parcey

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Parcey is a commune of 993 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Dole. 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: 993 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Dole
Département: Jura (39)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
INSEE code: 39405

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.