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85 people call this town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.

Is Bissy-sur-Fley a good place to live?

Bissy-sur-Fley has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 31% of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.

What makes Bissy-sur-Fley stand out

The 2 things Bissy-sur-Fley does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: PHILDIC · Public domain
Bissy-sur-Fley’s story

Bissy-sur-Fley in pictures

Bissy-sur-Fley has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.

57% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

The list names few of Bissy-sur-Fley’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bissy-sur-Fley.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Bissy-sur-Fley than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 5.5% are under 15

57.7median age

Among adults, 45% have a degree. The age that splits Bissy-sur-Fley in two is 57.7.

Bissy-sur-FleySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP20%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education45%

Women and men · all residents

56% women, 44% men

About 78 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Bissy-sur-Fley
Bissy-sur-FleySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 155.5%15%17%
15–245.5%9.5%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+33%30%22%
No diploma11%25%19%
CAP or BEP20%31%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education45%22%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Bissy-sur-Fley: 57% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

2historic monuments

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Bissy-sur-Fley has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 11th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
11th c.
oldest protected part
1932
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer people in Bissy-sur-Fley are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.3%

14%walk, cycle or take transit

8.0% of Bissy-sur-Fley’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
On foot8%
Bicycle4%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Bissy-sur-Fley, 0.4 per working resident
4.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bissy-sur-Fley is €9.32/m² a month

€9.32/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

5 houses and apartments changed hands in Bissy-sur-Fley from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.24/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bissy-sur-Fley€9.32/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€9.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.69 to €11.28/m² a month)
€7.24/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bissy-sur-Fley

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Nearby attractions

Château de Pontus de Tyard and 2 more in and around Bissy-sur-Fley

Heritage in and near Bissy-sur-Fley. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Bissy-sur-Fley

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Bissy-sur-Fley as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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About Bissy-sur-Fley

Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Bissy-sur-Fley is a commune of 85 people in the Communauté de communes Sud Côte Chalonnaise. 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
85 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sud Côte Chalonnaise
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
INSEE code
71037

Bissy-sur-Fley’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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MontchaninGivryBlanzySennecey-le-GrandTorcyLe BreuilMontchaninGivryBlanzySennecey-le-GrandTorcyLe BreuilBissy-sur-Fley
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bissy-sur-Fley85—————
Montchanin4,9769.2B+B+BC
Givry3,59810A+B−A+A
Blanzy5,95511AAB+B+
Sennecey-le-Grand2,89512A−B+AC
Torcy2,67812B+A−B+A−
Le Breuil3,53812AB+A+A

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

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 9, 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.