Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 374 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Sormery is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Sormery does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Sormery; none is classé, France’s top protection.
55% 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 Sormery.
Nearly a fifth of adults hold a degree, near Yonne’s towns (21%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 29% of residents. Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here.
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Sormery | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 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.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Sormery; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 9.0% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 50 jobs are based in Sormery, for 150 working residents (0.2 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €25,090 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.
19 houses and apartments changed hands in Sormery from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Sormery has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sormery yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sormery | 374 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Florentin | 4,164 | 7.2 | B− | A+ | D | C |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis Aube | 3,236 | 9.1 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
| Brienon-sur-Armançon | 3,032 | 10 | B− | A+ | C | B− |
| Migennes | 6,688 | 15 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| La Rivière-de-Corps Aube | 3,692 | 17 | C+ | C | A | C+ |
| Rosières-près-Troyes Aube | 4,840 | 18 | C+ | C− | B− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Sormery is a commune of 374 people in the Communauté de communes Serein et Armance. 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 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.