Saint-Maurice-ThizouailleYonne
A town of 256 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Is Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille a good place to live?
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
Château (ancien) · Inscrit · Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille’s story
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille in pictures
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1981.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
- 1981First protected: Château (ancien)
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The data
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Who lives here
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille has fewer older residents than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 18% are 65 or over
People aged 15 to 24 make up 13% of the town, above both Yonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 34% of adults. The share of residents under 15 is 16%.
40.6median age
Ages · share of residents
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma9%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille | Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille | Yonne median | France median |
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| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
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| 15–24 | 13% | 10% | 11% |
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| 25–44 | 27% | 20% | 23% |
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| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
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| 65+ | 18% | 28% | 22% |
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| No diploma | 8.6% | 26% | 19% |
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| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
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| Baccalauréat | 22% | 16% | 18% |
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| Higher education | 34% | 21% | 30% |
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INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille keeps more of its old housing than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 14th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille; none is classé, France’s top protection.
1historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
14th c.
oldest protected part
1981
first monument protected
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 Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille than in Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.3%
Jobs located in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille: 100, for 100 residents in work (0.8 each). 13.0% of the labour force were unemployed, between Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,540 a year per consumption unit.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
100
jobs based in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille, 0.8 per working resident
13.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 8 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 7.5 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 3 mi away.
83.0%passed the brevet
Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −8 pts against the expected rate
3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille is €10.19/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Sales in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille from July 2023 to June 2026: 12 houses and apartments.
€10.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille€10.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Yonne median€10.29/m²
€10.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.12 to €12.79/m² a month)
€8.59/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearby attractionsChâteau de Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille and 2 more in and around Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille
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Everything we know about Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille
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Landmarks
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Photo credits
Château (ancien): Photo: François GOGLINS · CC BY-SA 3.0
Famous people from Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille yet.
How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Maurice-Thizouaille is a commune of 256 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Aillantais 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
- 256 (INSEE, census 2023)
- Intercommunality
- Communauté de communes de l'Aillantais en Bourgogne
- Département
- Yonne (89)
- Région
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi (2 km²)
- INSEE code
- 89361
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 9, 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.
