Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Tresnay has none. Just over one in ten homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 32% of the population.
What makes Tresnay stand out
The 2 things Tresnay does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tresnay.
Who lives here
Tresnay has fewer young adults than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 5.3% are 15 to 24
People 65 and over make up 32% of the town. Children under 15 make up 11%, lower than both Nièvre’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 21% have a degree.
51.8median age
TresnayNièvre medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
32%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma20%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education21%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 116 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
History
Tresnay keeps more of its old housing than Nièvre’s towns or compared French towns: 50% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Tresnay, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Tresnay are out of work than in Nièvre’s towns or across compared French towns: 8.8%
Half of residents lived on more than €25,360 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Nièvre’s towns (€23,120). 7.4% of Tresnay’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
13%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot13%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Tresnay, 0.4 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,360
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Tresnay
Commune in Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Tresnay is a commune of 131 people in the Communauté de communes du Nivernais Bourbonnais. 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.
