There are no grades for Tannay: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for just over a fifth of homes. The median sale price is €530/m². People aged 65 and over make up 43% of residents.
What makes Tannay stand out
The 3 things Tannay does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tannay.
Who lives here
Children make up only 9% of Tannay, fewer than in Nièvre’s towns and compared French towns
People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.5% of the town, below both Nièvre’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Tannay are older than 61.1.
61.1median age
TannayNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
43%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma24%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education24%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nièvre 53.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nièvre median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Tannay: 52% were built before 1919, more than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century. Among the classé monuments in Tannay is Église Saint-Léger. The town has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Tannay walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 9.2%
Half of residents lived on more than €24,450 a year per consumption unit, above Nièvre’s towns (€23,120) but below compared French towns (€25,970). 11.8% of people in the labour force have no job. For its 150 residents in work, Tannay has 150 jobs: 0.9 each.
9%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
150
jobs based in Tannay, 0.9 per working resident
11.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,450
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Tannay
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Tannay is a commune of 530 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.
