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A town of 989 in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Saint-Vincent-Bragny a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Saint-Vincent-Bragny has none.

Prieuré de Bragny, puis cinéma de patronage
Prieuré de Bragny, puis cinéma de patronage · Inscrit · Photo: G.Garitan · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Vincent-Bragny’s story

Saint-Vincent-Bragny in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Vincent-Bragny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1989.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1989First protected: Prieuré de Bragny, puis cinéma de patronage
  • 1999Most recently protected: Château de la Chassagne
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Vincent-Bragny.

History

Saint-Vincent-Bragny keeps more of its old housing than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 23% built before 1919

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

Protection here reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Vincent-Bragny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
15th c.
oldest protected part
1989
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town. Children under 15 make up 18%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of residents.

45.9median age
Saint-Vincent-BragnySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Vincent-Bragny
Saint-Vincent-BragnySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–249.3%9.5%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+23%30%22%
No diploma16%25%19%
CAP or BEP31%31%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education27%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Saint-Vincent-Bragny are out of work than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: 3.6%

1.3% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Saint-Vincent-Bragny holds 100 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The median disposable income is €26,850 a year per consumption unit.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Public transport0%
100
jobs based in Saint-Vincent-Bragny, 0.2 per working resident
3.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,850
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Saint-Vincent-Bragny than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.47/m² a month

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

Sales in Saint-Vincent-Bragny from July 2023 to June 2026: 23 houses and apartments.

€7.47/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Vincent-Bragny€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)
€7.32/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Prieuré de Bragny and 3 more in and around Saint-Vincent-Bragny

Heritage in and near Saint-Vincent-Bragny. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Vincent-Bragny

12pages on Saint-Vincent-Bragny

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Saint-Vincent-Bragny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Prieuré de Bragny, puis cinéma de patronage: Photo: G.Garitan · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Saint-Vincent-Bragny

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Vincent-Bragny yet.

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Saint-Vincent-Bragny’s 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 →
Paray-le-MonialGueugnonDigoinCharollesSanvignes-les-MinesSaint-VallierParay-le-MonialGueugnonDigoinCharollesSanvignes-les-MinesSaint-VallierSaint-Vincent-Bragny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Vincent-Bragny989—————
Paray-le-Monial9,2915A+A−A−B
Gueugnon6,5286A+A+BB+
Digoin7,3536.3B+A+CB−
Charolles2,7729.6A+AAB−
Sanvignes-les-Mines4,23512AA+AC+
Saint-Vallier8,50814B+AA−C−

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

About Saint-Vincent-Bragny

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

Saint-Vincent-Bragny is a commune of 989 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
989 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Le Grand Charolais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
15.8 sq mi (40.8 km²)
INSEE code
71490

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.