Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cordesse.
Who lives here
Fewer children live in Cordesse than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15
The 15-to-24 age group: 13%, above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 19% of adults hold a degree. Also worth knowing: half the people of Cordesse are older than 50.8.
50.8median age
CordesseSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
29%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education19%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 112 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
Cordesse keeps more of its old housing than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 18% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Cordesse; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Cordesse, 3.2%, runs below Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns
The census found 6.2% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, 5.2% of working residents in Cordesse didn’t travel to work at all. The median disposable income was €25,950 a year per consumption unit, higher than Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and near compared French towns (€25,970).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Cordesse, 0.2 per working resident
3.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Cordesse
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Cordesse is a commune of 194 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Autunois Morvan. 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.