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AcheryAisne

A town in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, home to 584 people.

Is Achery a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Achery has none. 15- to 24-year-olds are 15% of the population.

What makes Achery stand out

The one thing Achery does most differently from other towns.

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Achery’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Achery’s story

No historic monuments in Achery

The Culture ministry lists no building in Achery as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Montain, in La Fère, 2.2 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Achery.

Who lives here

Students and young workers shape Achery: 15% are 15 to 24, above Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, between Aisne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are nearly a fifth of the population. Ages in Achery split evenly at 41.2: half are older, half younger.

41.2median age
AcheryAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Achery
AcheryAisne medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–2415%12%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma20%31%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education23%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Achery than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 3.6%

12.1% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aisne’s towns (20.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Achery: 50, for 250 residents in work (0.2 each). Households’ median disposable income: €25,260 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Achery, 0.2 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,260
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

76.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The bac pass rate near Achery is 89.0%, close to Aisne’s towns (90.1%) and below compared French towns (92.9%). General-bac pupils go 9.2 mi to the nearest lycée. The nearest collège is 2.2 mi away.

76.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Achery76.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Achery89.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Marie de LuxembourgNearest collègeCollègeCollège9076%+1 pt
Lycée professionnel Jean MonnetNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée6389%±0 pts
89%
passed the vocational bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
76.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
2.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Achery than in Aisne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.35/m² a month

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

The market in Achery: 21 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€9.35/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Achery€9.35/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€9.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.71 to €11.35/m² a month)
€9.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de La Fère and 6 more in and around Achery

Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Achery. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Achery

13pages on Achery

Landmarks

Nothing in Achery is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Achery

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

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Achery’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 Aisne →
La FèreBeautorTergnierChaunyGauchySaint-QuentinLa FèreBeautorTergnierChaunyGauchySaint-QuentinAchery
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Achery584—————
La Fère2,7962.3C−A−D−D−
Beautor2,5793.2C−A−C−D−
Tergnier13,0454.8DA−DD
Chauny11,5969.3DB+DD
Gauchy5,18310DBCD−
Saint-Quentin52,81312DBD−D

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

About Achery

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Achery is a commune of 584 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère. 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
584 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code
02002

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.