Poverty and living standards in Haute-Saône (Burgundy-Franche-Comté, France): official figures
13.8% of people in Haute-Saône lived below the poverty line (60% of the national median living standard) in 2023, 28th lowest of 97 departements; the rate for metropolitan France was 15.9%.
How many people in Haute-Saône depend on benefits?
Social benefits made up 5.1% of household disposable income in Haute-Saône in 2023 (metropolitan France: 4.9%): family benefits 1.8%, housing benefits 0.8% and minimum social benefits such as the RSA 2.5%.
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhat is the burglary rate in Haute-Saône?
Police and gendarmerie recorded 451 burglaries of homes in Haute-Saône in 2025, 3.5 per 1,000 dwellings (13th lowest of 101 departements; France 5.6), 24% fewer than in 2016.
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copyIs Haute-Saône dangerous?
There were 651 recorded victims of physical violence outside the family in Haute-Saône in 2025, or 2.79 per 1,000 residents, 48th lowest of 101 departements (France: 3.16).
Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copyHow much does Haute-Saône spend on RSA?
RSA minimum income payments cost the council €26.26 million in 2025, €109 per resident (23rd lowest of 94 councils), against €24.38 million in 2019.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts · saved copyMore figures
- The richest 20% of people in Haute-Saône had 3.4 times the combined living standard of the poorest 20% in 2023 (metropolitan France: 4.6). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Minimum social benefits (RSA, minimum old-age pension, disabled adult allowance) accounted for 2.5% of income in Haute-Saône in 2023, 41st highest of 97 departements. Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Domestic (intrafamily) physical violence recorded in Haute-Saône reached 861 victims in 2025, 3.69 per 1,000 residents, up from 394 in 2016 (France: 3.76 per 1,000). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- 531 victims of sexual violence were recorded in Haute-Saône in 2025, a rate of 2.28 per 1,000 residents (France: 1.93). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- In 2025 143 people were implicated in drug trafficking in Haute-Saône (0.61 per 1,000 residents) and 1,458 people reported card or payment fraud (6.3 per 1,000). Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
- 2 homicide victims were recorded in Haute-Saône in 2025, along with 9 victims of attempted homicide. Source: Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI) · saved copy
How Haute-Saône compares with other departments in France
Poverty rate (60% of median living standard, %) (2023)
Haute-Saône ranks 70 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Poverty rate (60% of median living standard, %) |
|---|---|---|
| 67 | Saône-et-Loire | 14.1% |
| 68 | Loir-et-Cher | 14.0% |
| 69 | Eure | 13.8% |
| 70 | Haute-Saône | 13.8% |
| 71 | Cantal | 13.7% |
| 72 | Seine-et-Marne | 13.6% |
| 73 | Hauts-de-Seine | 13.5% |
Minimum social benefits as a share of income (%) (2023)
Haute-Saône ranks 41 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Minimum social benefits as a share of income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Loire | 2.5% |
| 39 | Vienne | 2.5% |
| 40 | Orne | 2.5% |
| 41 | Haute-Saône | 2.5% |
| 42 | Lot | 2.4% |
| 43 | Haute-Garonne | 2.4% |
| 44 | Corse-du-Sud | 2.4% |
Home burglaries per 1,000 dwellings (2025)
Haute-Saône ranks 89 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Home burglaries per 1,000 dwellings |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Somme | 3.6 |
| 87 | Ariège | 3.6 |
| 88 | Jura | 3.5 |
| 89 | Haute-Saône | 3.5 |
| 90 | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | 3.4 |
| 91 | Manche | 3.2 |
| 92 | Territoire de Belfort | 3.2 |
Victims of non-domestic physical violence per 1,000 residents (2025)
Haute-Saône ranks 54 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Victims of non-domestic physical violence per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Drôme | 2.82 |
| 52 | Bas-Rhin | 2.81 |
| 53 | Vienne | 2.81 |
| 54 | Haute-Saône | 2.79 |
| 55 | Sarthe | 2.78 |
| 56 | Haute-Savoie | 2.76 |
| 57 | Calvados | 2.74 |
Victims of sexual violence per 1,000 residents (2025)
Haute-Saône ranks 19 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Victims of sexual violence per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Indre-et-Loire | 2.31 |
| 17 | Nord | 2.28 |
| 18 | Jura | 2.28 |
| 19 | Haute-Saône | 2.28 |
| 20 | Aisne | 2.27 |
| 21 | Martinique | 2.27 |
| 22 | Guadeloupe | 2.24 |
RSA minimum income payments per resident (€) (2025)
Haute-Saône ranks 72 of 94, highest first.
| Rank | Area | RSA minimum income payments per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Lozère | €112 |
| 70 | Ardèche | €110 |
| 71 | Maine-et-Loire | €110 |
| 72 | Haute-Saône | €109 |
| 73 | Isère | €109 |
| 74 | Saône-et-Loire | €106 |
| 75 | Morbihan | €105 |
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Sources
- Ministère de l'Intérieur, Service statistique ministériel de la sécurité intérieure (SSMSI): Base statistique départementale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2016-2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 05fd70cbfe72…)
- INSEE: Indicateurs sur les revenus et la pauvreté au niveau local en 2023 (Filosofi 2023, base FILOSOFI_CC), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f3822a78e3f5…)
- Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL), from DGFiP accounts: Comptes des départements 2012-2025 (budgets principaux, 2019-2025 extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3c1b2d8de45d…)
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