Saint-Honoré-les-Bains isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 44% of its housing. The median sale price is €841/m². People aged 65 and over make up 44% of residents.
What makes Saint-Honoré-les-Bains stand out
The 3 things Saint-Honoré-les-Bains does most differently from other towns.
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Saint-Honoré-les-Bains’ story
1 historic monument, 1 classé
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1995.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Wikidata records 2 people born in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains before 1900, the earliest Antoine Théodore Viel de Lunas d'Espeuilles, in 1803.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 9.1% are under 15
People aged 15 to 24 make up 5.7% of the town, below Nièvre’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are 44% of the population. Degrees are held by 20% of adults.
61.7median age
Saint-Honoré-les-BainsNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
44%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
52% of Saint-Honoré-les-Bains’ residents in work work in the commune itself
The jobless rate is 11.1%. The median disposable income was €23,100 a year per consumption unit, about level with Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains: 250, for 200 residents in work (1.1 each).
17%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving74%
On foot11%
Public transport4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
250
jobs based in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains, 1.1 per working resident
11.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,100
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Honoré-les-Bains than in Nièvre’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.93/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €6.93/m² a month. Houses accounted for 97% of sales, apartments for the rest. Saint-Honoré-les-Bains recorded 60 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
€841/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Saint-Honoré-les-Bains€841/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Nièvre median€1,116/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€809/m²
58
€7.93/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.07 to €10.36/m² a month)
€6.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Honoré-les-Bains is a commune of 678 people in the Communauté de communes Bazois Loire Morvan. 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.