Asnan has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Second homes make up 40% of its housing. Over-65s are just over a third of the population.
What makes Asnan stand out
The 2 things Asnan does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Asnan.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Asnan than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9% are under 15
34% of residents are 65 or over, above both Nièvre’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 are 8.6% of the population. Also worth knowing: among adults, 26% have a degree.
59.2median age
AsnanNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 115 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
Work & commute
Asnan has lower unemployment than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 2.2%
At the census, 8.7% of commuters got to work without a car. The median disposable income was €21,980 a year per consumption unit, below both Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) and compared French towns (€25,970).
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
Public transport7%
Bicycle2%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Asnan, 0.2 per working resident
2.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,980
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Asnan
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Asnan is a commune of 118 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.