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124 people live in this town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Villiers-les-Hauts has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 18% of homes. Over-65s are 33% of the population.
The 2 things Villiers-les-Hauts does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villiers-les-Hauts, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.
51% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Villiers-les-Hauts has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Maurice: Photo: Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villiers-les-Hauts.
Degrees are held by 19% of adults. 33% of residents are 65 or over, above Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The share of residents under 15 is 13%.
54% women, 46% men
About 87 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.
| Villiers-les-Hauts | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 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.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Villiers-les-Hauts, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. The median disposable income was €23,090 a year per consumption unit, close to Yonne’s towns (€23,390) and below compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 7 homes in Villiers-les-Hauts.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Villiers-les-Hauts. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villiers-les-Hauts yet.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villiers-les-Hauts is a commune of 124 people in the Communauté de communes Le Tonnerrois 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villiers-les-Hauts | 124 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montbard Côte-d'Or | 4,639 | 11 | B | A− | C+ | A− |
| Tonnerre | 4,261 | 12 | B− | A− | D− | C+ |
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 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.