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SuinSaône-et-Loire

Population 273: a town in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Suin a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Suin out for now. Second homes make up a quarter of its housing. 34% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Suin stand out

The 2 things Suin does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église
Église · Inscrit · Photo: Loïc STANIO · CC BY-SA 4.0
Suin’s story

Suin in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1932.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Suin.

Who lives here

Suin has fewer young adults than Saône-et-Loire’s towns or compared French towns: 6.5% are 15 to 24

Children under 15 make up 12%, below both Saône-et-Loire’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults. Also worth knowing: the age that splits Suin in two is 58.3.

58.3median age
SuinSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education23%

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 Suin
SuinSaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Under 1512%15%17%
15–246.5%9.5%11%
25–4417%19%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+34%30%22%
No diploma25%25%19%
CAP or BEP22%31%26%
Baccalauréat25%17%18%
Higher education23%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Suin: 43% were built before 1919, more than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Suin has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1932
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Suin has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.4 for each

Half of residents lived on more than €23,620 a year per consumption unit, near Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330) and lower than compared French towns (€25,970). Bus, tram or train carried 2.9% of working residents in Suin to work at the census. 10.7% of people in the labour force have no job.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
On foot7%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Suin, 0.4 per working resident
10.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,620
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
13%
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 Suin than in Saône-et-Loire’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.10/m² a month

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

The market in Suin: 10 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€9.10/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Suin€9.10/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€9.77/m²
€9.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.94 to €11.93/m² a month)
€7.38/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 Suin

12pages on Suin

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Suin

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

How we find them →

Suin’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 →
CharollesClunySaint-VallierParay-le-MonialMontceau-les-MinesChauffaillesCharollesClunySaint-VallierParay-le-MonialMontceau-les-MinesChauffaillesSuin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Suin273—————
Charolles2,7728.7A+AAB−
Cluny4,9429.5AB−A−B−
Saint-Vallier8,50815B+AA−C−
Paray-le-Monial9,29116A+A−A−B
Montceau-les-Mines17,06417B−AC−B−
Chauffailles3,63817AAC+B+

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

About Suin

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

Suin is a commune of 273 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
273 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Le Grand Charolais
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
8.6 sq mi (22.2 km²)
INSEE code
71529

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 4, 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.