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

Population

333

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€8.07

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

Median income

€23,270

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

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Lucenay-l'Évêque a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Lucenay-l'Évêque is too small for the grades other French towns get. 27% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Lucenay-l'Évêque stand out

The one thing Lucenay-l'Évêque 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.

Église de Morey (ancienne) · Inscrit · Photo: DenRab94 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Lucenay-l'Évêque’s story

Lucenay-l'Évêque in pictures

Lucenay-l'Évêque has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1987.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1987First protected: Église de Morey (ancienne)
1990Most recently protected: Château de Visigneux

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lucenay-l'Évêque.

History

Old homes shape Lucenay-l'Évêque: 43% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

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Lucenay-l'Évêque has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit2

14th c.

oldest protected part

1987

first monument protected

Full pageLucenay-l'Évêque’s history pageOpen the full History page

Age of homes43% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Lucenay-l'Évêque?”

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

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Lucenay-l'Évêque, above Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (30%) but above compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. Degrees are held by 21% of adults.

48.4median age

Lucenay-l'ÉvêqueSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Saône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%

CAP or BEP35%

Baccalauréat21%

Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lucenay-l'Évêque
	Lucenay-l'Évêque	Saône-et-Loire median	France median
Under 15	20%	15%	17%
15–24	8.4%	9.5%	11%
25–44	19%	19%	23%
45–64	29%	26%	26%
65+	24%	30%	22%
No diploma	20%	25%	19%
CAP or BEP	35%	31%	26%
Baccalauréat	21%	17%	18%
Higher education	21%	22%	30%

Full pageLucenay-l'Évêque’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page

Ages48.4 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households160 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad3% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Lucenay-l'Évêque?”

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

Work & commute

Only 5.7% of commuters in Lucenay-l'Évêque go to work without a car, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

Median disposable income is €23,270 a year for each consumption unit. 50 jobs are based in Lucenay-l'Évêque, for 150 working residents (0.5 per worker).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%

On foot4%

Public transport1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

Bicycle0%

jobs based in Lucenay-l'Évêque, 0.5 per working resident

10.5%

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

€23,270

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

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident Median income€23,270 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lucenay-l'Évêque than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.07/m² a month

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

The market in Lucenay-l'Évêque: 15 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.07/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lucenay-l'Évêque€8.07/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²

€8.07/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.30 to €10.33/m² a month)

€6.20/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€8.07/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Visigneux and 3 more in and around Lucenay-l'Évêque

Heritage in and near Lucenay-l'Évêque. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Visigneuxin town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Chissey-en-Morvan4 km north, in Chissey-en-Morvan ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Valogne4.2 km southwest, in Sommant ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vareilles3.8 km southwest, in Sommant

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lucenay-l'Évêque

12pages on Lucenay-l'Évêque

The big questions

Health1 GP · nearest emergency department 9.2 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing15 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 48.4 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Lucenay-l'Évêque has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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Château de VisigneuxChâteau · 19th c.

Église de Morey (ancienne)Church · 14th c.

Photo credits

Château de Visigneux: Photo: PHILDIC · Public domain · Église de Morey (ancienne): Photo: DenRab94 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Lucenay-l'Évêque

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lucenay-l'Évêque yet.

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Lucenay-l'Évêque’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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AutunLucenay-l'Évêque

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Lucenay-l'Évêque	333	—	—	—	—	—
Autun	13,172	9.2	A⁻	A	C⁺	B⁻

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

About Lucenay-l'Évêque

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

Lucenay-l'Évêque is a commune of 333 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

Population: 333 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Grand Autunois Morvan
Département: Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area: 9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
INSEE code: 71266

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.