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185 people call this town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté home.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Montmort falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up just over a third of its housing.
The one thing Montmort does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montmort as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église Saint-Martin, actuellement Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in Toulon-sur-Arroux, 3.8 mi away.
46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Montmort is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montmort.
Children under 15 make up 14%, close to Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%) and below compared French towns (17%). 24% of residents have reached 65. Half the people of Montmort are older than 49.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Montmort | Saône-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 16% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
7.1% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. For its 100 residents in work, Montmort has 50 jobs: 0.4 each. Half of residents lived on more than €22,880 a year per consumption unit, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
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.
12 houses and apartments changed hands in Montmort from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Montmort.
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Montmort is a commune of 185 people in the Communauté de communes Entre Arroux, Loire et Somme. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montmort | 185 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gueugnon | 6,528 | 9.6 | A+ | A+ | B | B+ |
| Sanvignes-les-Mines | 4,235 | 11 | A | A+ | A | C+ |
| Montceau-les-Mines | 17,064 | 14 | B− | A | C− | B− |
| Saint-Vallier | 8,508 | 14 | B+ | A | A− | C− |
| Blanzy | 5,955 | 14 | A | A | B+ | B+ |
| Torcy | 2,678 | 17 | B+ | A− | B+ | A− |
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.