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A town of 178 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Compigny a good place to live?

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

What makes Compigny stand out

The 2 things Compigny does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Léger
Église Saint-Léger · Inscrit · Photo: Champikreu · CC BY-SA 3.0
Compigny’s story

Compigny in pictures

Compigny has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2001.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2001First protected: Église Saint-Léger
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Compigny.

Who lives here

Few people in Compigny are 65 or over: 14%, below Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 21% of adults. The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, above both Yonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Compigny has a median age of 41.8 years.

41.8median age
CompignyYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat17%
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 Compigny
CompignyYonne medianFrance median
Under 1521%15%17%
15–2412%10%11%
25–4424%20%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+14%28%22%
No diploma21%26%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education21%21%30%

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

History

Compigny keeps more of its old housing than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 29% built before 1919

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

Compigny has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
2001
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Compigny has lower unemployment than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 3.9%

At the census, 9.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,040 a year.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport6%
On foot3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Compigny, 0.1 per working resident
3.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,040
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 Compigny is €11.70/m² a month

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

Sales in Compigny from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.

€11.70/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Compigny€11.70/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€11.70/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.30 to €14.71/m² a month)
€10.14/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 Compigny

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Léger: Photo: Champikreu · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Compigny

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

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Compigny’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 →
Pont-sur-YonneVilleneuve-la-GuyardSaint-ClémentDonnemarie-DontillySensParonPont-sur-YonneVilleneuve-la-GuyardSaint-ClémentDonnemarie-DontillySensParonCompigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Compigny178—————
Pont-sur-Yonne3,3916.7CB+DC−
Villeneuve-la-Guyard3,45510C−C+B−C
Saint-Clément2,84910C+C+C+B
Donnemarie-Dontilly Seine-et-Marne2,70610—B−—C−
Sens27,10612C−C+DC+
Paron4,83413CC+C+B−

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

About Compigny

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Compigny is a commune of 178 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

Population
178 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Yonne Nord
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3 sq mi (7.8 km²)
INSEE code
89115

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.