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SarrySaône-et-Loire

With 103 residents, it is a town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Sarry a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Sarry falls below the line for grades. A fifth of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 37% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Sarry stand out

The 2 things Sarry does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château du Magny
Château du Magny · Inscrit · Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Sarry’s story

Sarry in pictures

Sarry has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1995.

64% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1995First protected: Château du Magny
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sarry.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Sarry than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 8.2% are under 15

Among adults, 38% have a degree. The 15-to-24 age group: 3.6%, below Saône-et-Loire’s towns (9.5%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. The age that splits Sarry in two is 59.5.

59.5median age
SarrySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education38%

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 Sarry
SarrySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 158.2%15%17%
15–243.6%9.5%11%
25–4416%19%23%
45–6435%26%26%
65+37%30%22%
No diploma17%25%19%
CAP or BEP21%31%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education38%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Sarry: 64% were built before 1919, more than in both Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

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

Sarry has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 17th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1995
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Sarry, 2.1%, runs below Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €28,850 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and compared French towns (€25,970). Sarry has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.6 per worker. At the census, 6.2% of working residents in Sarry went to work by public transport.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
On foot6%
Public transport6%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sarry, 0.6 per working resident
2.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,850
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 Sarry than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.82/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €8.19/m² a month. The market in Sarry: 5 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€7.82/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sarry€7.82/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€7.82/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.16 to €9.92/m² a month)
€8.19/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château du Magny and 8 more in and around Sarry

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Sarry. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sarry

12pages on Sarry

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château du Magny: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Sarry

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sarry yet.

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Sarry’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-MonialCharlieuCharollesPouilly-sous-CharlieuChauffaillesDigoinParay-le-MonialCharlieuCharollesPouilly-sous-CharlieuChauffaillesDigoinSarry
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sarry103—————
Paray-le-Monial9,2919.7A+A−A−B
Charlieu Loire3,76611A−AC−B+
Charolles2,77212A+AAB−
Pouilly-sous-Charlieu Loire2,58812—A—A+
Chauffailles3,63813AAC+B+
Digoin7,35313B+A+CB−

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

About Sarry

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

Sarry is a commune of 103 people in the Communauté de communes de Semur-en-Brionnais. 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
103 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Semur-en-Brionnais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
INSEE code
71500

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 October 30, 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.