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It is a town of 247 residents in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Montillot a good place to live?

There are no grades for Montillot: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 25% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 38% of the population.

What makes Montillot stand out

The 2 things Montillot does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Montillot’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Montillot’s story

No historic monuments in Montillot

The Culture ministry lists no building in Montillot as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur, in Asquins, 2.8 mi away.

57% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montillot.

Who lives here

Children make up only 8.7% of Montillot, fewer than in Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

38% of residents have reached 65. The 15-to-24 age group: 11%, above both Yonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Line up the people of Montillot by age and the one in the middle is 57.1.

57.1median age
MontillotYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education11%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Montillot
MontillotYonne medianFrance median
Under 158.7%15%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4414%20%23%
45–6427%25%26%
65+38%28%22%
No diploma28%26%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat16%16%18%
Higher education11%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Montillot are out of work than in Yonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 9.0%

7.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs based in Montillot number 50, against 100 residents in work (0.4 per worker). After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,990 a year per consumption unit.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot7%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Montillot, 0.4 per working resident
9.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,990
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Montillot costs less than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €7.41/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.54/m² a month. The market in Montillot: 13 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€7.41/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Montillot€7.41/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€7.41/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.93 to €9.25/m² a month)
€7.54/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur d'Asquins and 2 more in and around Montillot

Heritage in and near Montillot. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Montillot

12pages on Montillot

Landmarks

Nothing in Montillot is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Montillot

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

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Montillot’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 →
AvallonClamecyAvallonClamecyMontillot
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Montillot247—————
Avallon6,3058.9B−A−D−C
Clamecy Nièvre3,54411CA+D−C−

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

About Montillot

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montillot is a commune of 247 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

Population
247 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Avallon, Vézelay, Morvan
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.7 km²)
INSEE code
89266

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.