The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. Among the classé monuments in Bombon is Ferme fortifiée dite des Epoisses. The town has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

Ferme fortifiée dite des Epoisses 13th–17th c.

13th c.

oldest protected part

1949

first monument protected

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Age of homes33% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Bombon?”

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

Who lives here

Older residents shape Bombon: 25% are 65 or over, above Seine-et-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.8% of the town. 17% are under 15, below Seine-et-Marne’s towns (20%) and close to compared French towns (17%). The median resident of Bombon is 46.5 years old.

46.5median age

BombonSeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Seine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

25%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%

CAP or BEP27%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 86 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bombon
	Bombon	Seine-et-Marne median	France median
Under 15	17%	20%	17%
15–24	9.8%	13%	11%
25–44	22%	26%	23%
45–64	27%	25%	26%
65+	25%	15%	22%
No diploma	19%	17%	19%
CAP or BEP	27%	21%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	20%	18%
Higher education	30%	34%	30%

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Ages46.5 median age · 25% are 65 or over Households350 households · 2.5 people per household Born abroad5.4% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Bombon?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-et-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer people in Bombon are out of work than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.9%

The median disposable income is €30,280 a year per consumption unit. Bombon has 100 jobs for 400 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 13.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Seine-et-Marne’s towns (31.2%) and close to compared French towns (13.4%).

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%

Public transport10%

On foot3%

Motorbike or scooter1%

Bicycle1%

100

jobs based in Bombon, 0.3 per working resident

4.9%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€30,280

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Getting to work14% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€30,280 a year · Median income per consumption unit

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Collège pupils travel 2.9 mi to the nearest one.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bombon84.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Nicolas FouquetNearest collègeCollège	Collège	186	84%−1 pt

84.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate

2.9 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges84.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Bombon costs an estimated advertised €15.24/m² a month, against €16.75/m² in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Among the homes sold, 97% were houses. Sales in Bombon from July 2023 to June 2026: 29 houses and apartments.

€15.24/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bombon€15.24/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Seine-et-Marne median€16.75/m²

€15.24/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.12 to €17.71/m² a month)

€12.19/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€15.24/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Aunoy and 2 more in and around Bombon

Heritage in and near Bombon. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Aunoy4.2 km west, in Champeaux AbbeyAbbeyPrieuré de Notre-Dame de Roiblay3.1 km west, in Champeaux ChâteauChâteauChâteau de La Chapelle-Gauthier3.9 km southeast, in La Chapelle-Gauthier

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Everything we know about Bombon

13pages on Bombon

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 9.6 mi away Housing29 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute100 jobs based here Flood & hazards

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 46.5 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Bombon has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

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Église Saint-GermainChurch · 13th–18th c.

Château et dépendancesChâteau · 17th c.

Photo credits

Église Saint-Germain: Photo: David Jouas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château et dépendances: Photo: David Jouas · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Bombon

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Bombon as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Bombon’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 Seine-et-Marne →

MormantGuignesVerneuil-l'ÉtangLe Châtelet-en-BrieChaumes-en-BrieNangisBombon

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Bombon	935	—	—	—	—	—
Mormant	5,282	2.9	B⁻	C⁻	B⁺	B⁺
Guignes	4,448	5.1	C	C	A	C⁻
Verneuil-l'Étang	3,223	5.1	C	C⁻	B⁺	C⁻
Le Châtelet-en-Brie	4,207	5.6	B⁻	C	A	D
Chaumes-en-Brie	3,503	6.6	C⁻	C	B⁺	D
Nangis	8,867	7.3	D	C⁻	B⁻	C

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

About Bombon

Commune in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France

Bombon is a commune of 935 people in the Communauté de communes Brie des Rivières et Châteaux. 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: 935 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Brie des Rivières et Châteaux
Département: Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région: Île-de-France
Area: 5.8 sq mi (15 km²)
INSEE code: 77044

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.