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A town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 572 people.
At under 1,000 residents, Montigny-la-Resle is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montigny-la-Resle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Abbaye (ancienne), in Pontigny, 3.6 mi away.
36% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Montigny-la-Resle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montigny-la-Resle.
People 65 and over make up 20% of the town, lower than both Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: 9.3% of residents. Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Montigny-la-Resle | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Montigny-la-Resle number 100, against 300 residents in work (0.3 per worker). The median disposable income was €28,250 a year per consumption unit, above Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Walking, cycling and public transport carried 4.2% of commuters 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 20 homes were sold in Montigny-la-Resle.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Montigny-la-Resle. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montigny-la-Resle yet.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Montigny-la-Resle is a commune of 572 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Auxerrois. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montigny-la-Resle | 572 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Monéteau | 4,114 | 4.6 | B+ | B | C− | B |
| Auxerre | 35,097 | 6.8 | C− | B | D | C+ |
| Appoigny | 3,114 | 7 | A | B+ | A | B |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche | 3,151 | 8 | A | B− | A− | B+ |
| Brienon-sur-Armançon | 3,032 | 9.4 | B− | A+ | C | B− |
| Saint-Florentin | 4,164 | 9.8 | B− | 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.