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506 residents make their home in this town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Sépeaux-Saint Romain a good place to live?

Sépeaux-Saint Romain is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 18% of its housing. 29% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Sépeaux-Saint Romain stand out

The 2 things Sépeaux-Saint Romain does most differently from other towns.

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Sépeaux-Saint Romain’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Sépeaux-Saint Romain’s story

No historic monuments in Sépeaux-Saint Romain

The Culture ministry lists no building in Sépeaux-Saint Romain as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Germain, in La Ferté-Loupière, 2.7 mi away.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Sépeaux-Saint Romain is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sépeaux-Saint Romain.

Who lives here

Sépeaux-Saint Romain has fewer young adults than Yonne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

52.5median age

14% of residents are children under 15. Residents of Sépeaux-Saint Romain have a median age of 52.5.

Sépeaux-Saint RomainYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sépeaux-Saint Romain
Sépeaux-Saint RomainYonne medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–247.3%10%11%
25–4421%20%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+29%28%22%
No diploma18%26%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat18%16%18%
Higher education24%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 6.8% of commuters in Sépeaux-Saint Romain go to work without a car, fewer than in Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

7%walk, cycle or take transit

Sépeaux-Saint Romain holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. 10.7% of the labour force were unemployed, between Yonne’s towns (13.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,600 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot5%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sépeaux-Saint Romain, 0.3 per working resident
10.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,600
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Sépeaux-Saint Romain is €10.19/m² a month

€10.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

19 houses and apartments changed hands in Sépeaux-Saint Romain from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sépeaux-Saint Romain€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)
€8.70/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 Sépeaux-Saint Romain

12pages on Sépeaux-Saint Romain
Nearby attractions

Château de Précy-sur-Vrin and 2 more in and around Sépeaux-Saint Romain

Heritage and museums in and near Sépeaux-Saint Romain. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Sépeaux-Saint Romain

One notable person was born in Sépeaux-Saint Romain.

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About Sépeaux-Saint Romain

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Sépeaux-Saint Romain is a commune of 506 people in the Communauté de communes du Jovinien. 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
506 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Jovinien
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
11.8 sq mi (30.5 km²)
INSEE code
89388

Sépeaux-Saint Romain’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 →
MontholonCharny Orée de PuisayeJoignyVilleneuve-sur-YonneCourtenayMigennesMontholonCharny Orée de PuisayeJoignyVilleneuve-sur-YonneCourtenayMigennesSépeaux-Saint Romain
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sépeaux-Saint Romain506—————
Montholon2,7095.3BAAD
Charny Orée de Puisaye4,9006.9C+AB+D
Joigny9,0168DB+D−D
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne5,13510DB+DC
Courtenay Loiret3,77211BB+BC
Migennes6,68813C−B+DC−

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.