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This town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has a population of 252.
Montcony is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 18% of its housing. A third of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Montcony does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Montcony counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Montcony has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montcony.
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for just over a tenth of the town. People 65 and over make up a third of the town, above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up 19% of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Montcony | Saône-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.9% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Montcony holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. 7.8% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (10.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €24,070 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Montcony recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montcony yet.
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Montcony is a commune of 252 people in the Communauté de communes Bresse Louhannaise Intercom'. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montcony | 252 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louhans-Châteaurenaud | 6,446 | 5.3 | B | A− | C− | C+ |
| Montmorot Jura | 3,261 | 11 | B | B | C− | B |
| Lons-le-Saunier Jura | 16,618 | 13 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Ouroux-sur-Saône | 3,214 | 16 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
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.