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SigySeine-et-Marne

The town has 66 residents and lies in Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France.

Is Sigy a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Sigy is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 14% of homes.

What makes Sigy stand out

The one thing Sigy does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Sigy
Château de Sigy · Inscrit · Photo: @lain G from Fontainebleau (proche), France · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sigy’s story

Sigy in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sigy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

56% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1984First protected: Château de Sigy
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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Château de Sigy: Photo: @lain G from Fontainebleau (proche), France · CC BY-SA 2.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sigy.

History

Old homes shape Sigy: 56% were built before 1919, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns

1historic monument

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

Protection here reaches back to the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sigy, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
14th c.
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Sigy is a graduates’ town: 44% hold a degree, more than in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns

45.8median age

Children under 15 count for 18% of the people here. Just over a tenth of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Seine-et-Marne’s towns (13%) and close to compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 21% of residents.

SigySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP16%
Baccalauréat28%
Higher education44%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-et-Marne 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sigy
SigySeine-et-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1518%20%17%
15–2411%13%11%
25–4419%26%23%
45–6432%25%26%
65+21%15%22%
No diploma9.3%17%19%
CAP or BEP16%21%26%
Baccalauréat28%20%18%
Higher education44%34%30%

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

Work & commute

In Sigy, 24.1% of commuters go on foot, by bike or by public transport, against 31.2% in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and 13.4% in compared French towns

24%walk, cycle or take transit

6.9% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 10.3% of working residents in Sigy didn’t travel to work at all. Bus, tram or train carried 17.2% of working residents in Sigy to work at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving66%
Public transport17%
On foot7%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Sigy, 0.5 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points below the expected rate

87.0%passed the brevet

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

The nearest general lycée is 7.5 mi away. For collège, the closest is 1.7 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Sigy87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du MontoisNearest collègeCollègeCollège10987%−3 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Sigy costs an estimated advertised €13.05/m² a month, against €16.75/m² in Seine-et-Marne’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

€13.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

The market in Sigy: 1 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €10.08/m² a month.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sigy€13.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Seine-et-Marne median€16.75/m²
€13.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.79 to €15.79/m² a month)
€10.08/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 Sigy

13pages on Sigy
Nearby attractions

Château de Sigy and 3 more in and around Sigy

Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Sigy. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Sigy

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

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About Sigy

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

Sigy is a commune of 66 people in the Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois. 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
66 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bassée-Montois
Département
Seine-et-Marne (77)
Région
Île-de-France
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
INSEE code
77452

Sigy’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 →
Donnemarie-DontillyProvinsNangisSaint-Germain-LavalVilleneuve-la-GuyardMontereau-Fault-YonneDonnemarie-DontillyProvinsNangisSaint-Germain-LavalVilleneuve-la-GuyardMontereau-Fault-YonneSigy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sigy66—————
Donnemarie-Dontilly2,7062.2—B−—C−
Provins11,6327.6DCDC
Nangis8,8679.1DC−B−C
Saint-Germain-Laval2,88810—C−—C+
Villeneuve-la-Guyard Yonne3,45511C−C+B−C
Montereau-Fault-Yonne22,27912DC−C−B−

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 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.