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A town of 263 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Rainans a good place to live?

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

Rainans’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Rainans’ story

No historic monuments in Rainans

The Culture ministry lists no building in Rainans as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Croix en pierre datée de 1607, in Moissey, 3.4 mi away.

34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rainans.

Who lives here

A town of families: 20% of people in Rainans are under 15, more than in both Jura’s towns and compared French towns

21% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Jura’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 are 7.9% of the population. Degrees are held by two in five adults.

43.2median age
RainansJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rainans
RainansJura medianFrance median
Under 1520%14%17%
15–247.9%10%11%
25–4424%21%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+21%27%22%
No diploma12%21%19%
CAP or BEP24%25%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education40%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Rainans are out of work than in Jura’s towns or across compared French towns: 3.3%

Median disposable income comes to €29,120 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 2.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Jura’s towns (17.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Rainans, 0.2 per working resident
3.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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 Rainans is €10.99/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €10.10/m² a month. The market in Rainans: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€10.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rainans€10.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€10.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.50 to €14.22/m² a month)
€10.10/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Jardins de la collection Annabelle and 2 more in and around Rainans

Heritage and gardens in and near Rainans. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rainans

12pages on Rainans

Landmarks

Nothing in Rainans is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Rainans

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

How we find them →

Rainans’ 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 →
AuxonneDoleDamparisTavauxGenlisSaint-VitAuxonneDoleDamparisTavauxGenlisSaint-VitRainans
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rainans263—————
Auxonne Côte-d'Or7,5814.6C+A−C+C
Dole23,8404.7B−B+CB−
Damparis2,5876.6BA−AC−
Tavaux3,8888.5AB+BA−
Genlis Côte-d'Or5,09313A−BB+C−
Saint-Vit Doubs5,13316A−C+B−B+

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

About Rainans

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rainans is a commune of 263 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
263 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Dole
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
INSEE code
39449

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.