Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champignelles.
Who lives here
Older residents shape Champignelles: 36% are 65 or over, above Yonne’s towns and compared French towns
That puts Champignelles above both Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Under-15s account for 12% of the population.
56.3median age
ChampignellesYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
36%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma25%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 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.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Champignelles keeps more of its old housing than Yonne or compared French towns: 23% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On this, Champignelles is above both Yonne’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Champignelles: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Champignelles is Manoir du Parc-Vieil.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Champignelles has 0.8 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out
15.1% of Champignelles’ working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 76% drove.
15%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving76%
On foot10%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
250
jobs based in Champignelles, 0.8 per working resident
13.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,030
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
Renting in Champignelles costs less than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.11/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
In the comparison, Champignelles comes below both Yonne’s towns (€10.29/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €1,007/m², comes from 72 sales of houses and apartments in Champignelles from July 2023 to June 2026.
€1,007/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Champignelles€1,007/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yonne median€1,433/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,007/m²
72
€8.11/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.58 to €10.01/m² a month)
€7.52/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Champignelles
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Champignelles is a commune of 905 people in the Communauté de communes de Puisaye-Forterre. 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
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.
