Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Burgy.
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Burgy than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 47% of adults
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6% of residents, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (11%). 20% of residents are children under 15. Over-65s are 26% of the population.
46.7median age
BurgySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
26%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat11%
Higher education47%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Burgy keeps more of its old housing than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 50% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Burgy has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Burgy are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.8%
The median disposable income was €26,970 a year per consumption unit, higher than Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 4.0% of commuters at the census.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving94%
On foot4%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Burgy, 0.3 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,970
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Burgy
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Burgy is a commune of 112 people in the Communauté de communes Mâconnais - Tournugeois. 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.