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83 people live in this town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Domecy-sur-le-Vault isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for just over a quarter of homes.
The one thing Domecy-sur-le-Vault does most differently from other towns.
Domecy-sur-le-Vault has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 2009.
47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Domecy-sur-le-Vault has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Domecy-sur-le-Vault.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Domecy-sur-le-Vault has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for nearly a tenth of the town. People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, lower than Yonne’s towns (28%) and near compared French towns (22%). Domecy-sur-le-Vault has a median age of 47.8.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Domecy-sur-le-Vault | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate comes to 13.3%. No commute at all: 2.4% of working residents in Domecy-sur-le-Vault at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Domecy-sur-le-Vault from July 2023 to June 2026: 3 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Domecy-sur-le-Vault. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Domecy-sur-le-Vault yet.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Domecy-sur-le-Vault is a commune of 83 people in the Communauté de communes Avallon, Vézelay, Morvan. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domecy-sur-le-Vault | 83 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avallon | 6,305 | 4.6 | B− | A− | D− | C |
| Clamecy Nièvre | 3,544 | 14 | C | A+ | D− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 4, 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.