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Population 436: a town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Sens-sur-Seille isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 14% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Sens-sur-Seille does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sens-sur-Seille as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison à pans de bois, in Mervans, 7 mi away.
35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sens-sur-Seille.
Children under 15 make up 17%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%). Over-65s are 28% of the population. Graduates make up 21% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Sens-sur-Seille | Saône-et-Loire median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 31% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
Sens-sur-Seille holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. Half of residents lived on more than €24,460 a year per consumption unit, about level with Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and below compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 2.9% of working residents in Sens-sur-Seille didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
The market in Sens-sur-Seille: 19 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.14/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Sens-sur-Seille is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sens-sur-Seille yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sens-sur-Seille | 436 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louhans-Châteaurenaud | 6,446 | 8.9 | B | A− | C− | C+ |
| Montmorot Jura | 3,261 | 11 | B | B | C− | B |
| Lons-le-Saunier Jura | 16,618 | 13 | C+ | B+ | D | B− |
| Ouroux-sur-Saône | 3,214 | 17 | — | B+ | — | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Sens-sur-Seille is a commune of 436 people in the Communauté de communes Bresse Revermont 71. 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
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.