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VulvozJura

A town of 25 in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Vulvoz a good place to live?

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

What makes Vulvoz stand out

The 2 things Vulvoz does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Vulvoz

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

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle de Saint-Romain-de-Roche, in Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude, 3.1 mi away.

46% 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 Vulvoz.

Who lives here

Children make up only 7.4% of Vulvoz, fewer than in Jura’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Vulvoz comes below both Jura’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). 11% of residents are 65 or over.

41.5median age
VulvozJura medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma5%
CAP or BEP10%
Baccalauréat29%
Higher education57%

Women and men · all residents

56% women, 44% men

About 80 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Jura 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vulvoz
VulvozJura medianFrance median
Under 157.4%14%17%
15–2415%10%11%
25–4441%21%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+11%27%22%
No diploma4.8%21%19%
CAP or BEP9.5%25%26%
Baccalauréat29%18%18%
Higher education57%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Vulvoz, 0.0%, runs below Jura’s towns and compared French towns

For Vulvoz, that is below both Jura’s towns (10.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Vulvoz has 0 jobs for 0 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 5.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport5%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Vulvoz, 0.3 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Vulvoz costs less than in Jura’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.85/m² a month

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

Vulvoz sits below both Jura’s towns (€10.38/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€8.85/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vulvoz€8.85/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Jura median€10.38/m²
€8.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.72 to €11.64/m² a month)
€8.92/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 Vulvoz

11pages on Vulvoz

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Vulvoz

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

How we find them →

Vulvoz’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 →
Saint-ClaudeArbentOyonnaxBellignatThoiryPéronSaint-ClaudeArbentOyonnaxBellignatThoiryPéronVulvoz
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vulvoz25—————
Saint-Claude8,3865.7BA+CB
Arbent Ain3,5555.9—B+—A
Oyonnax Ain22,4808.1BB−B−C+
Bellignat Ain3,5259.1A−BBA−
Thoiry Ain6,56911A−DBA+
Péron Ain2,91612AC−AA

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

About Vulvoz

Commune in Jura, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vulvoz is a commune of 25 people in the Communauté de communes Haut-Jura Saint-Claude. 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
25 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Haut-Jura Saint-Claude
Département
Jura (39)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
INSEE code
39585

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.