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It is a town of 235 residents in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population

235

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€10.68

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,890

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

13%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Chissey-lès-Mâcon a good place to live?

Chissey-lès-Mâcon isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 27% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 35% of the population.

What makes Chissey-lès-Mâcon stand out

The 2 things Chissey-lès-Mâcon does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

35% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 56. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église · Classé · Photo: Clément Bucco-Lechat · CC BY-SA 3.0

Chissey-lès-Mâcon’s story

Chissey-lès-Mâcon in pictures

Chissey-lès-Mâcon has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

50% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Claude Lebois, born in 1845, is the one person born in Chissey-lès-Mâcon before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1938First protected: Église de Lys

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chissey-lès-Mâcon.

Who lives here

Chissey-lès-Mâcon has fewer young adults than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 5.4% are 15 to 24

The 65-and-over age group makes up just over a third of residents. 12% are under 15, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 31% have a degree.

56median age

Chissey-lès-MâconSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Saône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

35%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%

CAP or BEP29%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chissey-lès-Mâcon
	Chissey-lès-Mâcon	Saône-et-Loire median	France median
Under 15	12%	15%	17%
15–24	5.4%	9.5%	11%
25–44	17%	19%	23%
45–64	31%	26%	26%
65+	35%	30%	22%
No diploma	14%	25%	19%
CAP or BEP	29%	31%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	17%	18%
Higher education	31%	22%	30%

Full pageChissey-lès-Mâcon’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page

Ages56 median age · 35% are 65 or over Households130 households · 1.8 people per household Born abroad4.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Chissey-lès-Mâcon?”

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

History

Old homes shape Chissey-lès-Mâcon: 50% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The protected list starts in the 12th century. Chissey-lès-Mâcon has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

12th c.

oldest protected part

1927

first monument protected

Full pageChissey-lès-Mâcon’s history pageOpen the full History page

Age of homes50% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Chissey-lès-Mâcon?”

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

Work & commute

Chissey-lès-Mâcon has lower unemployment than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 7.7%

Jobs based in Chissey-lès-Mâcon number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.4 per worker). At the census, 5.9% of working residents in Chissey-lès-Mâcon went to work by public transport. The median disposable income was €25,890 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330).

13%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving73%

Public transport6%

On foot4%

Bicycle3%

Motorbike or scooter1%

jobs based in Chissey-lès-Mâcon, 0.4 per working resident

7.7%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,890

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

13%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Getting to work13% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,890 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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 Chissey-lès-Mâcon is €10.68/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €8.17/m² a month. 17 houses and apartments changed hands in Chissey-lès-Mâcon from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.68/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chissey-lès-Mâcon€10.68/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²

€10.68/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.23 to €13.86/m² a month)

€8.17/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€10.68/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Nobles and 7 more in and around Chissey-lès-Mâcon

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Chissey-lès-Mâcon. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Nobles4.7 km northeast, in La Chapelle-sous-Brancion ChurchChurchÉglise Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Ameugny4.1 km west, in Ameugny ChurchChurchÉglise Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Taizé4.2 km west, in Taizé AttractionAttractionChâteau de Cormatin4.3 km northwest, in Cormatin ChurchChurchÉglise Saint-Martin de Chapaize3.9 km north, in Chapaize AttractionAttractionGrottes de Blanot4.2 km south, in Blanot

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chissey-lès-Mâcon

12pages on Chissey-lès-Mâcon

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 14.8 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing17 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 56 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

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

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Église de LysChurch · 12th c.

Classé

Église Saint-MartinChurch · in Chapaize, 2.4 mi

Classé

Menhir dit Pierre-Levée du champ de la FaStanding stone · Prehistory · in La Chapelle-sous-Brancion, 2.8 mi

Classé

Ancien prieuréPriory · 16th c. · in Blanot, 3.3 mi

Photo credits

Église de Lys: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Chissey-lès-Mâcon

One notable person was born in Chissey-lès-Mâcon.

Their page →

Claude LeboisFrench teacher · 1845–1919

Chissey-lès-Mâcon’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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ClunyTournusSennecey-le-GrandFeillensCharnay-lès-MâconMâconChissey-lès-Mâcon

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Chissey-lès-Mâcon	235	—	—	—	—	—
Cluny	4,942	7.1	A	B⁻	A⁻	B⁻
Tournus	5,701	8.6	B	A⁻	D⁻	B⁻
Sennecey-le-Grand	2,895	10	A⁻	B⁺	A	C
Feillens Ain	3,411	15	A⁺	B⁻	A⁺	A
Charnay-lès-Mâcon	8,227	15	B	C	A⁻	B
Mâcon	35,177	15	C	B	C⁻	B

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

About Chissey-lès-Mâcon

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

Chissey-lès-Mâcon is a commune of 235 people in the Communauté de communes du Clunisois. 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: 235 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Clunisois
Département: Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 6 sq mi (15.4 km²)
INSEE code: 71130

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.