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A town of 148 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Roffey a good place to live?

Roffey is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Roffey stand out

The one thing Roffey does most differently from other towns.

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Roffey’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Roffey’s story

No historic monuments in Roffey

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Jacques, in Bernouil, 1.8 mi away.

54% 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 Roffey.

Who lives here

Children make up 22% of Roffey, above Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

A quarter of residents are 65 or over, below Yonne’s towns (28%) but above compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Graduates make up 9.2% of adults.

41median age
RoffeyYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education9%

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 Roffey
RoffeyYonne medianFrance median
Under 1522%15%17%
15–248.8%10%11%
25–4422%20%23%
45–6423%25%26%
65+25%28%22%
No diploma24%26%19%
CAP or BEP38%30%26%
Baccalauréat23%16%18%
Higher education9.2%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Roffey, 6.9%, runs below Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

Walking, cycling and public transport carried 1.8% of commuters at the census. The median disposable income was €23,710 a year per consumption unit, close to Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and below compared French towns (€25,970).

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Roffey, 0.2 per working resident
6.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 Roffey costs less than in Yonne’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.00/m² a month

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

The market in Roffey: 6 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€9.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Roffey€9.00/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€9.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.06 to €11.46/m² a month)
€8.73/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roffey

12pages on Roffey

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Roffey

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

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Roffey’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 →
TonnerreSaint-FlorentinBrienon-sur-ArmançonMonéteauTonnerreSaint-FlorentinBrienon-sur-ArmançonMonéteauRoffey
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Roffey148—————
Tonnerre4,2614.8B−A−D−C+
Saint-Florentin4,16411B−A+DC
Brienon-sur-Armançon3,03215B−A+CB−
Monéteau4,11416B+BC−B

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

About Roffey

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Roffey is a commune of 148 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

Population
148 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.3 sq mi (8.7 km²)
INSEE code
89323

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.