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Savigny-sur-SeilleSaône-et-Loire

Population 385: a town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Savigny-sur-Seille a good place to live?

There are no grades for Savigny-sur-Seille: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 14% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 33% of the population.

What makes Savigny-sur-Seille stand out

The 2 things Savigny-sur-Seille does most differently from other towns.

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Savigny-sur-Seille’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Savigny-sur-Seille’s story

No historic monuments in Savigny-sur-Seille

The Culture ministry lists no building in Savigny-sur-Seille as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ferme-manoir, in Juif, 5.6 mi away.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Savigny-sur-Seille is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Savigny-sur-Seille.

Who lives here

Few people in Savigny-sur-Seille are 15 to 24: 6.3%, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

54.9median age

14% of adults hold a degree, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are a third of the population. Under 15: 13% of residents.

Savigny-sur-SeilleSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma26%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education14%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Savigny-sur-Seille
Savigny-sur-SeilleSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–246.3%9.5%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+33%30%22%
No diploma26%25%19%
CAP or BEP37%31%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education14%22%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 1.7% of commuters in Savigny-sur-Seille go to work without a car, fewer than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns

2%walk, cycle or take transit

9.1% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (10.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 150 residents in work, Savigny-sur-Seille has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. Median disposable income is €24,150 a year for each consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Savigny-sur-Seille, 0.2 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,150
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
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 Savigny-sur-Seille costs less than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.64/m² a month

€8.64/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Savigny-sur-Seille.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Savigny-sur-Seille€8.64/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€8.64/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.98 to €10.70/m² a month)
€8.14/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Savigny-sur-Seille

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About Savigny-sur-Seille

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

Savigny-sur-Seille is a commune of 385 people in the Communauté de communes Terres de Bresse. 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
385 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Terres de Bresse
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
INSEE code
71508

Savigny-sur-Seille’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 →
Louhans-ChâteaurenaudOuroux-sur-SaôneTournusSennecey-le-GrandSaint-MarcelSaint-RémyLouhans-ChâteaurenaudOuroux-sur-SaôneTournusSennecey-le-GrandSaint-MarcelSaint-RémySavigny-sur-Seille
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Savigny-sur-Seille385—————
Louhans-Châteaurenaud6,4466.2BA−C−C+
Ouroux-sur-Saône3,2149.7—B+—B+
Tournus5,70110BA−D−B−
Sennecey-le-Grand2,89511A−B+AC
Saint-Marcel6,21114AB−B+A−
Saint-Rémy6,41016A−B−BB

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.