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VaumortYonne

A town of 342 in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Population
342
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€10.19
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€26,280
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
8%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Vaumort a good place to live?

Vaumort is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières
Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières · Classé · Photo: Ludovic Péron · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vaumort’s story

Vaumort in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vaumort: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1889First protected: Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Vaumort.

Who lives here

Few people in Vaumort are 65 or over: 17%, below Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Vaumort comes below both Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 20% of residents.

41.4median age
VaumortYonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Vaumort
VaumortYonne medianFrance median
Under 1520%15%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4425%20%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+17%28%22%
No diploma20%26%19%
CAP or BEP37%30%26%
Baccalauréat18%16%18%
Higher education21%21%30%
Full pageVaumort’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages41.4 median age · 17% are 65 or overHouseholds140 households · 2.5 people per householdBorn abroad4.8% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Vaumort?”

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

History

Vaumort keeps more of its old housing than Yonne or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

For Vaumort, that is above both Yonne’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Vaumort: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Vaumort is Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
Prehistory
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected
Full pageVaumort’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes20% built before 1919 · Older homesMap1 historic monumentClassé1 classé · France’s highest protectionQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Vaumort?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Only 7.8% of commuters in Vaumort go to work without a car, fewer than in Yonne’s towns and compared French towns

Vaumort sits below both Yonne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Vaumort has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €26,280 a year per consumption unit.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot4%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Vaumort, 0.3 per working resident
11.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,280
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageVaumort’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Getting to work8% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.3 per working residentMedian income€26,280 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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 Vaumort is €10.19/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Vaumort€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)
€8.74/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageVaumort’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€10.19/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Vaumort

12pages on Vaumort
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 6.9 mi awayWork & commute50 jobs based hereHousing10 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsAttractionsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 41.4History1 historic monumentTown HallFamous people

Landmarks

Vaumort has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-SorcièresStanding stone · Prehistory
Classé
Menhir dit La Haute-Borne ou La Borne-PercéeStanding stone · Prehistory · in Noé, 2.5 mi
Classé
Menhir dit La Pierre à ColonStanding stone · Prehistory · in Les Sièges, 5 mi
Classé
Église Saint-SavinienChurch · in Sens, 7 mi
Photo credits

Menhir dit La Pierre-Enlevée ou La Pierre-Aux-Sorcières: Photo: Ludovic Péron · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Vaumort

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Vaumort yet.

How we find them →

Vaumort’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 →
SensSaint-ClémentVilleneuve-sur-YonneParonJoignyMigennesSensSaint-ClémentVilleneuve-sur-YonneParonJoignyMigennesVaumort
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Vaumort342—————
Sens27,1067.4C−C+DC+
Saint-Clément2,8498C+C+C+B
Villeneuve-sur-Yonne5,1358.3DB+DC
Paron4,8348.9CC+C+B−
Joigny9,01612DB+D−D
Migennes6,68814C−B+DC−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Vaumort

Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Vaumort is a commune of 342 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vanne et du Pays d'Othe. 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
342 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vanne et du Pays d'Othe
Département
Yonne (89)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
5.7 sq mi (14.6 km²)
INSEE code
89434

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.