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A town of 708 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Chaumot a good place to live?

Chaumot is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Chaumot stand out

The one thing Chaumot does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: Thomon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Chaumot’s story

Chaumot in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chaumot.

Who lives here

Children make up 23% of Chaumot, above Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: 11% of residents. 18% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Line up the people of Chaumot by age and the one in the middle is 41.1.

41.1median age
ChaumotYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chaumot
ChaumotYonne medianFrance median
Under 1523%15%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4423%20%23%
45–6424%25%26%
65+18%28%22%
No diploma17%26%19%
CAP or BEP29%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%16%18%
Higher education28%21%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Chaumot: 23% were built before 1919, more than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Chaumot, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Chaumot walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 4.0%

9.3% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Chaumot counts 0.3 jobs (100 jobs, 300 workers). Also worth knowing: households’ median disposable income: €26,240 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Chaumot, 0.3 per working resident
9.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,240
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Chaumot is €11.54/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Chaumot.

€11.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chaumot€11.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€11.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.91 to €14.96/m² a month)
€7.37/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 Chaumot

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Chaumot

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

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Chaumot’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Villeneuve-sur-YonneParonCourtenaySensSaint-ClémentJoignyVilleneuve-sur-YonneParonCourtenaySensSaint-ClémentJoignyChaumot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chaumot708—————
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne5,1354.1DB+DC
Paron4,8347.4CC+C+B−
Courtenay Loiret3,7728BB+BC
Sens27,1068.8C−C+DC+
Saint-Clément2,84910C+C+C+B
Joigny9,01611DB+D−D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Chaumot

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chaumot is a commune of 708 people in the Communauté de communes du Gâtinais en Bourgogne. 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
708 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Gâtinais en Bourgogne
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.8 sq mi (15 km²)
INSEE code
89094

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 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.