Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Anthien.
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.8% of residents, higher than Nièvre’s towns (8.7%) yet lower than compared French towns (11%). 26% of residents are 65 or over. Under-15s account for 16% of the population.
48.7median age
AnthienNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Anthien keeps more of its old housing than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 55% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century. On the Culture ministry’s list, Anthien counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
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 Anthien than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 6.6%
The median disposable income was €22,870 a year per consumption unit, close to Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) and below compared French towns (€25,970). 11.9% of people in the labour force have no job. Anthien has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.4 per worker.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot5%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Anthien, 0.4 per working resident
11.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,870
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Anthien
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Anthien is a commune of 173 people in the Communauté de communes Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny. 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
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.