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137 residents make their home in this town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up nearly a fifth of its housing. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The 2 things Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1908.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine.
20% of adults hold a degree. People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, higher than both Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine has a median age of 54.9 years.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
12.1% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Yonne’s towns (13.8%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). The median disposable income is €24,060 a year per consumption unit. No commute at all: 13.0% of working residents in Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine at the census.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine. Best known first.
Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine | 137 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avallon | 6,305 | 8.1 | B− | A− | D− | C |
| Semur-en-Auxois Côte-d'Or | 3,986 | 12 | A− | A− | C | B− |
| Montbard Côte-d'Or | 4,639 | 15 | B | A− | C+ | A− |
| Venarey-les-Laumes Côte-d'Or | 2,747 | 18 | A− | A | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine is a commune of 137 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
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.