Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Esnon.
History
Esnon keeps more of its old housing than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 19% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Esnon has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A young town: 13% of people in Esnon are 15 to 24, more than in Yonne’s towns and across compared French towns
People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, below Yonne’s towns (28%) and close to compared French towns (22%). 16% of adults hold a degree. Esnon has a median age of 43.4 years.
43.4median age
EsnonYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
13%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education16%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Esnon has lower unemployment than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.4%
At the census, just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. The median disposable income was €25,370 a year per consumption unit, above Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and close to compared French towns (€25,970).
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
Public transport8%
Bicycle2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Esnon, 0.1 per working resident
9.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,370
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Esnon
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Esnon is a commune of 375 people in the Communauté de communes Serein et Armance. 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.