French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses out for now. Second homes make up 18% of its housing. Homes change hands at a median €1,243/m². It skews older: 38% of residents are 65 or over.
What makes Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses stand out
The 3 things Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Wikidata records 2 people born in Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses before 1900, the earliest François Siméon Bézard, in 1760.
1983First protected: Ecluses (anciennes) , dites Les Sept-Ecluses
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses.
Who lives here
Children make up only 11% of Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses, fewer than in both Yonne’s towns and compared French towns
Degrees are held by 18% of adults, lower than both Yonne’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 6.7%. The age that splits Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses in two is 58.6.
58.6median age
Rogny-les-Sept-ÉclusesYonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
38%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma29%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 90 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
Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses keeps more of its old housing than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments in the town is Ecluses (anciennes) , dites Les Sept-Ecluses. 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
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.4%
150 jobs are based in Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses, for 200 working residents (0.7 per worker). Unemployment stood at 13.3%, about level with Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). Also worth knowing: the median disposable income is €23,810 a year per consumption unit.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot5%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
150
jobs based in Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses, 0.7 per working resident
13.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,810
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses is a commune of 700 people in the Communauté de communes de Puisaye-Forterre. 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.
