Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, this town has 232 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux out for now. Just over a third of homes here are second homes. It skews older: 32% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is église Saint-Pierre, in Larochemillay, 5.7 mi away.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux 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 Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux.
14% are under 15, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 29% of adults. Typical age in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux: 54.8, the median.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux | Saône-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.6% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 100 residents in work, Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux has 50 jobs: 0.5 each. At the census, 2.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Median disposable income is €23,540 a year for each 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.
House rents are put at about €6.93/m² a month. 10 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux.
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux is a commune of 232 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux | 232 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Autun | 13,172 | 12 | A− | A | C+ | B− |
| Sanvignes-les-Mines | 4,235 | 15 | A | A+ | A | C+ |
| Le Creusot | 20,509 | 16 | C+ | A | C | C |
| Torcy | 2,678 | 16 | B+ | A− | B+ | A− |
| Gueugnon | 6,528 | 16 | A+ | A+ | B | B+ |
| Blanzy | 5,955 | 16 | A | A | 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 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.