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SéligneyJura

77 residents make their home in this town in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Séligney a good place to live?

Séligney has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 13% of homes here are second homes. 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Séligney stand out

The 2 things Séligney does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Séligney

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin en pierre datée de 1539, in Bans, 3.6 mi away.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Séligney.

Who lives here

Few people in Séligney are 15 to 24: 5.3%, fewer than in Jura’s towns and compared French towns

Over-65s are 31% of the population. 17% are under 15, above Jura’s towns (14%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Half the people of Séligney are older than 50.3.

50.3median age
SéligneyJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Séligney
SéligneyJura medianFrance median
Under 1517%14%17%
15–245.3%10%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+31%27%22%
No diploma8.5%21%19%
CAP or BEP32%25%26%
Baccalauréat27%18%18%
Higher education27%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Séligney walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 3.3%

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Séligney, 0.1 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
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 Séligney is €10.27/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in Séligney.

€10.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Séligney€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

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Séligney

11pages on Séligney

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Séligney

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

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Séligney’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 →
TavauxPolignyDoleDamparisArboisMontmorotTavauxPolignyDoleDamparisArboisMontmorotSéligney
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Séligney77—————
Tavaux3,8889.5AB+BA−
Poligny3,97610A+AC+B+
Dole23,84011B−B+CB−
Damparis2,58711BA−AC−
Arbois3,11411A+A−AC+
Montmorot3,26118BBC−B

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

About Séligney

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Séligney is a commune of 77 people in the Communauté de communes de la Plaine Jurassienne. 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
77 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Plaine Jurassienne
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
INSEE code
39507

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.