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LacrostSaône-et-Loire

In Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 690 residents.

Is Lacrost a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Lacrost has none.

Deux tumulus
Deux tumulus · Classé · Photo: Tangopaso · Public domain
Lacrost’s story

Lacrost in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Lacrost counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1934First protected: Deux tumulus
Explore the history →

Landmarks

Lacrost has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Deux tumulus: Photo: Tangopaso · Public domain

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lacrost.

Who lives here

Few people in Lacrost are 15 to 24: 7%, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

51median age

Those 65 and older account for 28% of residents. Residents of Lacrost have a median age of 51.

LacrostSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lacrost
LacrostSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1515%15%17%
15–247%9.5%11%
25–4420%19%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+28%30%22%
No diploma23%25%19%
CAP or BEP28%31%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education24%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Lacrost: 27% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

1historic monument

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

Among the classé monuments in Lacrost is Deux tumulus.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

1934
first monument protected
27%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Lacrost are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.0%

4%walk, cycle or take transit

After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,540 a year per consumption unit. 300 jobs are based in Lacrost, for 300 working residents (0.9 per worker). The census found 4.4% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
300
jobs based in Lacrost, 0.9 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

91.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 1.1 points below the expected rate

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pass rate near Lacrost is 98.0%, higher than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (94.3%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 1.7 mi to the nearest one.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Lacrost91.9%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Lacrost98.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège En BagatelleNearest collègeCollègeCollège8296%+2 pts
Lycée général et technologique Gabriel VoisinNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée12198%±0 pts

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98%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
91.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.1 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Lacrost is €10.51/m² a month

€10.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €8.54/m² a month. 27 houses and apartments changed hands in Lacrost from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lacrost€10.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€10.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.00 to €13.81/m² a month)
€8.54/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 Lacrost

13pages on Lacrost
Nearby attractions

Abbaye Saint-Philibert de Tournus and 6 more in and around Lacrost

Heritage and museums in and near Lacrost. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Famous people from Lacrost

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

How we find them →

About Lacrost

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

Lacrost is a commune of 690 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

Population
690 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Mâconnais - Tournugeois
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4 sq mi (10.5 km²)
INSEE code
71248

Lacrost’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Saône-et-Loire →
TournusSennecey-le-GrandOuroux-sur-SaôneLouhans-ChâteaurenaudSaint-MarcelSaint-RémyTournusSennecey-le-GrandOuroux-sur-SaôneLouhans-ChâteaurenaudSaint-MarcelSaint-RémyLacrost
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lacrost690—————
Tournus5,7011.4BA−D−B−
Sennecey-le-Grand2,8956.5A−B+AC
Ouroux-sur-Saône3,21412—B+—B+
Louhans-Châteaurenaud6,44615BA−C−C+
Saint-Marcel6,21115AB−B+A−
Saint-Rémy6,41015A−B−BB

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 4, 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.