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Some 164 people live in this town, in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Chaumot a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Chaumot has none. Holiday and other second homes account for 18% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.

What makes Chaumot stand out

The 2 things Chaumot does most differently from other towns.

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Chaumot’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Chaumot’s story

No historic monuments in Chaumot

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

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye bénédictine Saint-Léonard, in Corbigny, 1.9 mi away.

25% 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 Chaumot.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Chaumot than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 9.2% are under 15

Those aged 15 to 24 account for just over one in ten residents. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, below Nièvre’s towns (32%) but above compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 14% have a degree.

53.2median age
ChaumotNièvre medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education14%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chaumot
ChaumotNièvre medianFrance median
Under 159.2%14%17%
15–2412%8.7%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+29%32%22%
No diploma28%28%19%
CAP or BEP35%31%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education14%19%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Chaumot than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 1.4%

Unemployment stands at 9.3%. The median disposable income was €23,160 a year per consumption unit, near Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970).

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving94%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Chaumot, 0.1 per working resident
9.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,160
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Chaumot than in Nièvre’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.11/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €6.68/m² a month. Chaumot recorded 10 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.11/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chaumot€8.11/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nièvre median€9.08/m²
€8.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.49 to €10.13/m² a month)
€6.68/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Chitry-les-Mines and 4 more in and around Chaumot

Heritage in and near Chaumot. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Chaumot

12pages on Chaumot

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Chaumot

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

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Chaumot’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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ClamecyClamecyChaumot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chaumot164—————
Clamecy3,54415CA+D−C−

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

About Chaumot

Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chaumot is a commune of 164 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

Population
164 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny
Département
Nièvre (58)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
INSEE code
58069

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.