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Home to 164 people, this town lies in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 15% of homes. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Enceinte de la ville (ancienne), in Montréal, 4.6 mi away.
46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine 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 Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine.
Degrees are held by 25% of adults. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, about level with Yonne’s towns (28%) and above compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 16%.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below both Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €24,400 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Sales in Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine from July 2023 to June 2026: 2 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine yet.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine is a commune of 164 people in the Communauté de communes du Serein. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine | 164 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avallon | 6,305 | 6.9 | B− | A− | D− | C |
| Semur-en-Auxois Côte-d'Or | 3,986 | 13 | A− | A− | C | B− |
| Montbard Côte-d'Or | 4,639 | 17 | B | A− | C+ | A− |
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.