Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Épineuil.
Who lives here
Few people in Épineuil are 15 to 24: 5.8%, fewer than in Yonne’s towns and across compared French towns
Children under 15 count for 13% of the people here. 35% of residents are 65 or over, above Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up 16% of adults.
57.6median age
ÉpineuilYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma27%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education16%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Épineuil: 33% were built before 1919, more than in Yonne’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Épineuil; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Épineuil has fewer jobs than residents in work: 0.6 for each
Of those in the labour force, 10.5% are unemployed. At the census, 4.9% of working residents in Épineuil didn’t travel to work at all. Also worth knowing: after tax and benefits, the median income is €25,710 a year per consumption unit.
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot6%
Public transport4%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Épineuil, 0.6 per working resident
10.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Épineuil, 97.1% passed the bac, above both Yonne’s towns (91.8%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 0.7 mi off.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Épineuil
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Épineuil is a commune of 508 people in the Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois 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
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.
