Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 806 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Villette-lès-Dole is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villette-lès-Dole as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de carrefour en pierre datée de 1613, in Parcey, 1.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Villette-lès-Dole. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Dole4.5 km north, in Dole
MuseumCollège de l'Arc de Dole4.9 km north, in DoleAttractionAttractionCouvent des Cordeliers de Dole4.6 km north, in DoleChâteauChâteauChâteau de Parthey4.9 km west, in ChoiseyWater parkWater parkAquaparc Isis2.6 km north, in CrisseyChâteauChâteauLe Florilège3.2 km northwest, in DolePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villette-lès-Dole.
Villette-lès-Dole sits below both Jura’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (30%) on this measure. Children are 17% of the town.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Villette-lès-Dole | Jura median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 28% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Jura median and France median: the median of compared communes
That puts Villette-lès-Dole below both Jura’s towns (17.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Villette-lès-Dole has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.1 per worker. Unemployment stands at 8.2%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
On this, Villette-lès-Dole is close to both Jura’s towns (89.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Claude Nicolas LedouxNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 118 | 92%+1 pt |
| Lycée polyvalent Jacques DuhamelNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 272 | 96%±0 pts |
| Collège privé Notre-Dame de Mont-Roland PrivateBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 123 | 97%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Villette-lès-Dole is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villette-lès-Dole yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villette-lès-Dole is a commune of 806 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
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.