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A town of 543 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Sirod a good place to live?

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

What makes Sirod stand out

The one thing Sirod does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Ludovic Péron Derivative work: Benoît Prieur · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sirod’s story

Sirod in pictures

Sirod has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1933.

21% 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 Sirod.

Who lives here

Children make up only 13% of Sirod, fewer than in both Jura’s towns and compared French towns

22% of adults hold a degree, lower than both Jura’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 11%. The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a quarter of residents.

49.3median age
SirodJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sirod
SirodJura medianFrance median
Under 1513%14%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+26%27%22%
No diploma19%21%19%
CAP or BEP31%25%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education22%28%30%

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

History

Sirod keeps more of its old housing than Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 21% built before 1919

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

Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
12th c.
oldest protected part
1933
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Sirod than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns: 10.3%

Jobs located in Sirod: 150, for 250 residents in work (0.7 each). Half of residents lived on more than €27,240 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Jura’s towns (€24,890) and compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 8.7%.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot8%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Sirod, 0.7 per working resident
8.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,240
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

Schools

92.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the lycées within 5 km of Sirod, 96.3% passed the bac, above both Jura’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 2.7 mi away.

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Sirod92.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Sirod96.3%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège les LouatauxNearest collègeCollègeCollège9892%±0 pts
Lycée polyvalent Paul-Émile VictorNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée12698%±0 pts
98%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
92%
passed the vocational bac, +4 pts against the expected rate
92.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Sirod is €11.14/m² a month

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

Houses made up just over four fifths of the homes sold; apartments the rest. Sirod recorded 16 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.14/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sirod€11.14/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€11.14/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.92 to €15.67/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

Nearby attractions

Pertes de l'Ain and 4 more in and around Sirod

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Sirod. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sirod

13pages on Sirod

Landmarks

The list names few of Sirod’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Sirod

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

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Sirod’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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ChampagnoleHauts de BiennePolignyArboisLes RoussesChampagnoleHauts de BiennePolignyArboisLes RoussesSirod
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sirod543—————
Champagnole8,0363.8AB+B−B
Hauts de Bienne5,03215BACC
Poligny3,97615A+AC+B+
Arbois3,11416A+A−AC+
Les Rousses3,74018A−BCA

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

About Sirod

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Sirod is a commune of 543 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
543 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Champagnole Nozeroy Jura
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
INSEE code
39517

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.