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A town of 78 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Rugny a good place to live?

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

What makes Rugny stand out

The 2 things Rugny does most differently from other towns.

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

2 historic monuments, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Rugny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1965.

49% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1965First protected: Église Saint-Marcel
  • 1999Most recently protected: Maison de la Motte
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rugny.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Rugny than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7% are under 15

That puts Rugny below both Yonne’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 7.4% of residents.

60.3median age
RugnyYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

42% women, 58% men

About 72 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rugny
RugnyYonne medianFrance median
Under 153.7%15%17%
15–247.4%10%11%
25–4419%20%23%
45–6438%25%26%
65+32%28%22%
No diploma16%26%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat20%16%18%
Higher education20%21%30%

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

History

Rugny keeps more of its old housing than Yonne or compared French towns: 49% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

On this, Rugny is above both Yonne’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Rugny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
16th c.
oldest protected part
1965
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Rugny has lower unemployment than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 0.0%

In the comparison, Rugny comes below both Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Rugny has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

17%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving62%
Public transport15%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Rugny, 0.4 per working resident
0.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
17%
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 Rugny costs less than in Yonne’s towns or 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.

For Rugny, that is below both Yonne’s towns (€10.29/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rugny€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)
€7.16/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 Rugny

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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Rugny, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Famous people from Rugny

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

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Rugny’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 →
TonnerreTonnerreRugny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rugny78—————
Tonnerre4,2618.3B−A−D−C+

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

About Rugny

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rugny is a commune of 78 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
78 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
INSEE code
89329

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.