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A town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 698 people.
There are no grades for Bussy-en-Othe: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 17% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up 33% of residents.
The 2 things Bussy-en-Othe does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Bussy-en-Othe counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
René Pécherot, born in 1887, is the one person born in Bussy-en-Othe before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Bussy-en-Othe has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Médard: Photo: marcmxdu89 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bussy-en-Othe.
Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, higher than Yonne’s towns (21%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 9.1%. Bussy-en-Othe has a median age of 53.9.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Bussy-en-Othe | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Bussy-en-Othe is Église Saint-Médard.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Walking, cycling and public transport carried nearly one in ten commuters at the census. Median disposable income comes to €25,540 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 26 homes in Bussy-en-Othe. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.74/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Bussy-en-Othe.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bussy-en-Othe is a commune of 698 people in the Communauté de communes du Jovinien. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bussy-en-Othe | 698 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Migennes | 6,688 | 4 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Brienon-sur-Armançon | 3,032 | 4.9 | B− | A+ | C | B− |
| Joigny | 9,016 | 6.2 | D | B+ | D− | D |
| Saint-Florentin | 4,164 | 9.6 | B− | A+ | D | C |
| Appoigny | 3,114 | 11 | A | B+ | A | B |
| Villeneuve-sur-Yonne | 5,135 | 11 | D | B+ | D | C |
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.