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OzollesSaône-et-Loire

Home to 371 people, this town lies in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Ozolles a good place to live?

Ozolles has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 24% of homes. Over-65s are nearly two fifths of the population.

What makes Ozolles stand out

The 2 things Ozolles does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Domaine de Rambuteau
Domaine de Rambuteau · Classé · Photo: PHILDIC · Public domain
Ozolles’ story

Ozolles in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Ozolles: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2000.

59% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2000First protected: Domaine de Rambuteau
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ozolles.

Who lives here

Children make up only 9.6% of Ozolles, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, higher than Saône-et-Loire’s towns (22%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 5.7%.

60median age
OzollesSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ozolles
OzollesSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 159.6%15%17%
15–245.7%9.5%11%
25–4413%19%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+39%30%22%
No diploma16%25%19%
CAP or BEP33%31%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education24%22%30%

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

History

Ozolles keeps more of its old housing than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 59% built before 1919

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

Among the classé monuments in Ozolles is Domaine de Rambuteau. Protection here reaches back to the 19th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

19th c.
oldest protected part
2000
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

More people in Ozolles are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 14.3%

2.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs located in Ozolles: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.4 each). The median disposable income is €24,790 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Ozolles, 0.4 per working resident
14.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
13%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Ozolles costs less than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.47/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.38/m² a month. Sales in Ozolles from July 2023 to June 2026: 12 houses and apartments.

€7.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Ozolles€7.47/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€7.47/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.93 to €9.41/m² a month)
€7.38/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Rambuteau and 2 more in and around Ozolles

Heritage in and near Ozolles. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ozolles

12pages on Ozolles

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Domaine de Rambuteau: Photo: PHILDIC · Public domain

Famous people from Ozolles

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

How we find them →

Ozolles’ 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 →
CharollesChauffaillesParay-le-MonialClunyCharlieuCharollesChauffaillesParay-le-MonialClunyCharlieuOzolles
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Ozolles371—————
Charolles2,7725.3A+AAB−
Chauffailles3,63812AAC+B+
Paray-le-Monial9,29112A+A−A−B
Cluny4,94215AB−A−B−
Charlieu Loire3,76618A−AC−B+

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

About Ozolles

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

Ozolles is a commune of 371 people in the Communauté de communes Le Grand Charolais. 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
371 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Le Grand Charolais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
10.6 sq mi (27.3 km²)
INSEE code
71339

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.