Champigny has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. At the median price of €1,658/m², a 70 m² home costs 4.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes Yonne Nord. Its strongest is walkability (B+): 42% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 17% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
What makes Champigny stand out
The one thing Champigny does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Champigny with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Champigny.
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Fewer people in Champigny are out of work than in Yonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.9%
The median disposable income was €25,350 a year per consumption unit, higher than Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Public transport took 14.6% of Champigny’s working residents to work at the census.
17%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
Public transport15%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
350
jobs based in Champigny, 0.3 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,350
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 66% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Few people in Champigny are 65 or over: 19%, below Yonne’s towns and compared French towns
17% are under 15, above Yonne’s towns (15%) and close to compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 25% of adults. Typical age in Champigny: 44.4, the median.
44.4median age
ChampignyYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Champigny keeps more of its old housing than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Champigny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HealthHealth B−
Champigny has a higher adjusted death rate than 54% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
At birth, a girl in Yonne can expect 84.2 years and a boy 78.1 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 178 deaths in Champigny from 2016 to 2025; there were 159, 11% fewer. After the care-home adjustment, the town’s deaths ran at 89 per 100 expected, about level with compared French towns (88) and below Yonne’s towns (95). The nearest emergency department to Champigny is Centre hospitalier Sud Seine et Marne site Montereau, 9.4 mi away.
−11%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw89
Adjusted89
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Champigny · 0.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Sud Seine et Marne site Montereau
9.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Sud Seine et Marne site Montereau
84.2 · 78.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Yonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
The median home in Champigny sells for €1,658/m², against €1,433/m² in Yonne’s towns and €2,430/m² in compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Estimated advertised rent for houses: €11.43/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 72 homes were sold in Champigny. Among the homes sold, 96% were houses.
€1,658/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Champigny€1,658/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Yonne median€1,433/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,707/m²
69
€12.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.14 to €15.04/m² a month)
4.5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.43/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,590
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Yonne Nord
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Champigny has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
2025 saw 18 offenses recorded in Champigny. Graded property crimes ran at 10.2 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 3.2 (2023–2025 average). The graded crime recorded most locally was family violence (2025).
3.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Family violence9
Criminal damage9
Armed robbery0
Fraud7
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
3.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
18
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
26.3%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (26.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Champigny
Is Champigny safe?
Champigny has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Is Champigny expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.35/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Champigny grades B− for cost of living.
About Champigny
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Champigny is a commune of 2,128 people in the Communauté de communes Yonne Nord. 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.