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DommartinNièvre

In Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 154 residents.

Is Dommartin a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Dommartin is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 38% of its housing. Over-65s are just over a third of the population.

What makes Dommartin stand out

The 2 things Dommartin does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Dommartin

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Quincize, in Blismes, 3.5 mi away.

47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Few people in Dommartin are 15 to 24: 6.8%, fewer than in Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up just over a third of the town, above Nièvre’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children are 14% of the town. Half of Dommartin is older than 51.8, half younger.

51.8median age
DommartinNièvre medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education14%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dommartin
DommartinNièvre medianFrance median
Under 1514%14%17%
15–246.8%8.7%11%
25–4419%19%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+34%32%22%
No diploma27%28%19%
CAP or BEP37%31%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education14%19%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Dommartin are out of work than in Nièvre’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.7%

2.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Nièvre’s towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,230 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot3%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Dommartin, 0.4 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,230
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
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 Dommartin costs less than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.19/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €6.20/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Dommartin.

€8.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dommartin€8.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nièvre median€9.08/m²
€8.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.62 to €10.13/m² a month)
€6.20/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 Chandioux and 2 more in and around Dommartin

Heritage in and near Dommartin. Best known first.

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

12pages on Dommartin

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Dommartin

One notable person was born in Dommartin.

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About Dommartin

Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Dommartin is a commune of 154 people in the Communauté de communes Morvan Sommets et Grands Lacs. 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
154 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Morvan Sommets et Grands Lacs
Département
Nièvre (58)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
INSEE code
58099

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 November 4, 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.