Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 753 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Armeau is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Armeau does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Armeau as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Saint-Julien-du-Sault, 2 mi away.
25% 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 Armeau.
10% of residents are 15 to 24 and 26% are 65 or over, against 10% and 28% in the median compared commune of Yonne. 23% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Yonne 21%, France 30%).
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Armeau | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
In the comparison, Armeau comes below both Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Armeau has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker. 5.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For Armeau, that is below both Yonne’s towns (84.1%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège ChateaubriandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 147 | 80%−5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
That is the middle of 38 sales of houses and apartments in Armeau from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,433/m² for the median of compared towns in Yonne.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,369/m² | 38 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Armeau. Best known first.
MuseumMusée-Galerie Carnot4.8 km northwest, in Villeneuve-sur-YonneMuseumMuseumMusée du patrimoine culturel de Saint-Julien-du-Sault3.3 km southwest, in Saint-Julien-du-SaultChâteauChâteauChâteau du Fey3.6 km south, in VillecienChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vauguillain3.6 km southwest, in Saint-Julien-du-SaultFortFortEnceinte de Villeneuve-sur-Yonne5 km northwest, in Villeneuve-sur-YonnePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Armeau 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 Armeau yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Armeau is a commune of 753 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Sénonais. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 October 30, 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.