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A town of 426 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Chichery a good place to live?

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

Chichery’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Chichery’s story

No historic monuments in Chichery

The Culture ministry lists no building in Chichery as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre appelée aussi église collégiale Saint-Pierre, in Appoigny, 1.9 mi away.

39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chichery.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Chichery than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15

That puts Chichery below both Yonne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). 8.4% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

50.6median age
ChicheryYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Chichery
ChicheryYonne medianFrance median
Under 1513%15%17%
15–248.4%10%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6433%25%26%
65+24%28%22%
No diploma12%26%19%
CAP or BEP37%30%26%
Baccalauréat25%16%18%
Higher education21%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Chichery has lower unemployment than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4%

On this, Chichery is below both Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Chichery has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 4.9% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Chichery, 0.2 per working resident
4.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
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 Chichery is €10.15/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.15/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Chichery€10.15/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€10.15/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.29 to €12.43/m² a month)
€8.59/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 Chichery

12pages on Chichery

Landmarks

Nothing in Chichery is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Chichery

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

How we find them →

Chichery’s neighbors

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

All towns in Yonne →
AppoignyMigennesMonéteauSaint-Georges-sur-BaulcheJoignyAuxerreAppoignyMigennesMonéteauSaint-Georges-sur-BaulcheJoignyAuxerreChichery
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Chichery426—————
Appoigny3,1142.3AB+AB
Migennes6,6884.4C−B+DC−
Monéteau4,1145B+BC−B
Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche3,1517.1AB−A−B+
Joigny9,0167.2DB+D−D
Auxerre35,0977.9C−BDC+

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

About Chichery

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Chichery is a commune of 426 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Agglomération Migennoise. 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
426 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Agglomération Migennoise
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
INSEE code
89105

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.