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The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Uchizy.
History
Old homes shape Uchizy: 45% were built before 1919, more than in both Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns
3historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
2 of the 3 are houses and mansions. Among the classé monuments in Uchizy is Église Saint-Pierre. The oldest protected building goes back to the 14th century. This Saône-et-Loire town has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Uchizy are 15 to 24: 8%, fewer than in both Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns
46.5median age
Degrees are held by 32% of adults, above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (22%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here. The median resident of Uchizy is 46.5 years old.
UchizySaône-et-Loire medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education32%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Saône-et-Loire 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Saône-et-Loire median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Unemployment in Uchizy, 6.6%, runs below Saône-et-Loire’s towns and compared French towns
8%walk, cycle or take transit
7.7% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. For its 400 residents in work, Uchizy has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. Half of residents lived on more than €26,140 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Saône-et-Loire’s towns (€24,330).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
Public transport4%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Uchizy, 0.3 per working resident
6.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,140
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent in Uchizy is €11.38/m² a month, against €9.77/m² in Saône-et-Loire’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns
€1,380/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €8.54/m² a month. Among the homes sold, 95% were houses. 43 houses and apartments changed hands in Uchizy from July 2023 to June 2026.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Uchizy€1,380/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Saône-et-Loire median€1,438/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,397/m²
41
€11.38/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.70 to €14.90/m² a month)
€8.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Commune in Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Uchizy is a commune of 831 people in the Communauté de communes Mâconnais - Tournugeois. 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
831 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Mâconnais - Tournugeois
Département
Saône-et-Loire (71)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code
71550
Uchizy’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
