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Best places to live in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

3,705 municipalities and 2,812,221 residents in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, ranked for 29 household profiles. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

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Young family fit across Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, one dot per place (the 1,500 largest shown); numbers mark the top 10.weakerbest fit not ranked

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For young families

  1. 1Arc-lès-Gray
    Haute-Saône, 2,540 residents    51
  2. 2Saint-Claude
    Jura, 9,279 residents    50
  3. 3Gray
    Haute-Saône, 5,512 residents    48
  4. 4Héricourt
    Haute-Saône, 10,601 residents    47
  5. 5Port-sur-Saône
    Haute-Saône, 2,971 residents    47
  6. 6Salins-les-Bains
    Jura, 2,586 residents    47
  7. 7Lure
    Haute-Saône, 8,207 residents    47
  8. 8Bethoncourt
    Doubs, 5,647 residents    47
  9. 9Châlonvillars
    Haute-Saône, 1,248 residents    46
  10. 10Baume-les-Dames
    Doubs, 5,063 residents    46

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For retired couples

  1. 1Saint-Claude
    Jura, 9,279 residents    66
  2. 2Héricourt
    Haute-Saône, 10,601 residents    65
  3. 3Bethoncourt
    Doubs, 5,647 residents    64
  4. 4Montbéliard
    Doubs, 25,395 residents    64
  5. 5Lure
    Haute-Saône, 8,207 residents    64
  6. 6Pontarlier
    Doubs, 17,197 residents    64
  7. 7Vaivre-et-Montoille
    Haute-Saône, 2,417 residents    63
  8. 8Lons-le-Saunier
    Jura, 17,291 residents    63
  9. 9Le Creusot
    Saône-et-Loire, 21,630 residents    63
  10. 10Luxeuil-les-Bains
    Haute-Saône, 6,722 residents    63

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For remote workers

  1. 1Saint-Claude
    Jura, 9,279 residents    70
  2. 2Héricourt
    Haute-Saône, 10,601 residents    69
  3. 3Bethoncourt
    Doubs, 5,647 residents    69
  4. 4Le Creusot
    Saône-et-Loire, 21,630 residents    69
  5. 5Lure
    Haute-Saône, 8,207 residents    68
  6. 6Montbéliard
    Doubs, 25,395 residents    67
  7. 7Belfort
    Territoire de Belfort, 47,656 residents    66
  8. 8Luxeuil-les-Bains
    Haute-Saône, 6,722 residents    66
  9. 9Montceau-les-Mines
    Saône-et-Loire, 18,398 residents    66
  10. 10Beaucourt
    Territoire de Belfort, 5,007 residents    65

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For commuters

  1. 1Fontaine-lès-Dijon
    Côte-d’Or, 8,888 residents    75
  2. 2Talant
    Côte-d’Or, 11,689 residents    72
  3. 3Dijon
    Côte-d’Or, 156,920 residents    72
  4. 4Saint-Apollinaire
    Côte-d’Or, 7,463 residents    72
  5. 5Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur
    Côte-d’Or, 11,326 residents    71
  6. 6Quetigny
    Côte-d’Or, 9,557 residents    71
  7. 7Longvic
    Côte-d’Or, 8,604 residents    71
  8. 8Chenôve
    Côte-d’Or, 13,910 residents    70
  9. 9Arc-sur-Tille
    Côte-d’Or, 2,670 residents    69
  10. 10École-Valentin
    Doubs, 2,609 residents    69

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For single professionals

  1. 1Dijon
    Côte-d’Or, 156,920 residents    63
  2. 2Fontaine-lès-Dijon
    Côte-d’Or, 8,888 residents    56
  3. 3Saint-Apollinaire
    Côte-d’Or, 7,463 residents    54
  4. 4Talant
    Côte-d’Or, 11,689 residents    54
  5. 5Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur
    Côte-d’Or, 11,326 residents    53
  6. 6Longvic
    Côte-d’Or, 8,604 residents    53
  7. 7Quetigny
    Côte-d’Or, 9,557 residents    53
  8. 8Chenôve
    Côte-d’Or, 13,910 residents    51
  9. 9Besançon
    Doubs, 115,934 residents    48
  10. 10Beaune
    Côte-d’Or, 21,031 residents    36

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Chauffailles
    Saône-et-Loire, 3,708 residents    66
  2. 2Ciry-le-Noble
    Saône-et-Loire, 2,275 residents    65
  3. 3Montcenis
    Saône-et-Loire, 2,095 residents    65
  4. 4Pont-de-Roide-Vermondans
    Doubs, 4,185 residents    65
  5. 5Fougerolles-Saint-Valbert
    Haute-Saône, 3,803 residents    64
  6. 6Digoin
    Saône-et-Loire, 7,817 residents    64
  7. 7Arc-lès-Gray
    Haute-Saône, 2,540 residents    64
  8. 8Châtillon-sur-Seine
    Côte-d’Or, 5,373 residents    64
  9. 9Le Creusot
    Saône-et-Loire, 21,630 residents    62
  10. 10Sornay
    Saône-et-Loire, 2,030 residents    62

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All profiles in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

ProfileTop placeScorePlaces that pass
Young familyArc-lès-Gray51497
Low-income householdChauffailles60128
Low-income familySaint-Claude56127
Single parentSaint-Claude5467
Pensioner coupleSaint-Claude66197
Single pensionerHéricourt69197
Early retireeSaône62154
Single professionalDijon6316
Young professionalDijon6719
DINKSDijon676
Remote workerSaint-Claude7068
CommuterFontaine-lès-Dijon7558
Car-free householdDijon7410
StudentDijon815
First-home buyerSaint-Claude59127
Budget-constrained moverChauffailles66200
Urban lifestyle seekerDijon6614
Expat professionalSaint-Apollinaire6368
Healthcare-first moverHéricourt69197
Nature-focused householdChamplitte69647
Cross-border commuterBeaucourt71140
Outdoor and mountain loverPrémanon57505
Rural value seekerChamplitte75647
High-net-worth moverChalezeule75505
Lottery winnerChevigny-Saint-Sauveur713,705
Climate-resilient relocationSaint-Claude72200
Coastal livingSaint-Claude6416
Business ownerÉcole-Valentin70200
Digital nativeDijon6323

Towns of 30,000+ in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté