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RixJura

A town of 76 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Rix a good place to live?

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

What makes Rix stand out

The one thing Rix does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Rix’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Rix’s story

No historic monuments in Rix

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, in Mignovillard, 3.1 mi away.

32% 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 Rix.

Who lives here

Few people in Rix are 15 to 24: 8.3%, fewer than in Jura’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Rix comes below both Jura’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). 18% of residents are children under 15.

41.7median age
RixJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rix
RixJura medianFrance median
Under 1518%14%17%
15–248.3%10%11%
25–4429%21%23%
45–6418%26%26%
65+27%27%22%
No diploma13%21%19%
CAP or BEP30%25%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education31%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Rix, 2.5%, runs below Jura’s towns and compared French towns

For Rix, that is below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Rix has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.4 per worker. The median disposable income is €31,070 a year per consumption unit.

15%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot13%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Rix, 0.4 per working resident
2.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,070
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Rix is €9.97/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.

€9.97/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rix€9.97/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€9.97/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.48 to €13.29/m² a month)
€11.52/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rix

12pages on Rix

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Rix

One notable person was born in Rix.

Their page →

Rix’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 →
ChampagnoleArboisPolignyHauts de BiennePontarlierDoubsChampagnoleArboisPolignyHauts de BiennePontarlierDoubsRix
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rix76—————
Champagnole8,0367AB+B−B
Arbois3,11416A+A−AC+
Poligny3,97617A+AC+B+
Hauts de Bienne5,03217BACC
Pontarlier Doubs18,06717A−C+B−B−
Doubs Doubs3,33518A−CA+D−

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

About Rix

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rix is a commune of 76 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

Population
76 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Champagnole Nozeroy Jura
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
INSEE code
39461

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.