Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Aisne, Hauts-de-France, this town has 316 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Barzy-en-Thiérache out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Barzy-en-Thiérache as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Englancourt, 9 mi away.
40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Barzy-en-Thiérache.
9.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Aisne’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 20% of residents. Among adults, 17% have a degree.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Barzy-en-Thiérache | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.6% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Households’ median disposable income: €24,490 a year per consumption unit. 10.5% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Aisne’s towns (20.3%). Barzy-en-Thiérache has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 2.8 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Colbert QuentinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 55 | 91%+9 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Barzy-en-Thiérache.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Barzy-en-Thiérache is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Barzy-en-Thiérache yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barzy-en-Thiérache | 316 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Landrecies Nord | 3,407 | 6.2 | C | A+ | C− | D |
| Avesnes-sur-Helpe Nord | 4,012 | 9.8 | C+ | A | D− | D− |
| Le Cateau-Cambrésis Nord | 6,764 | 10 | D | A− | D− | D |
| Guise | 4,490 | 11 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Berlaimont Nord | 3,159 | 11 | C− | B | B | C |
| Wignehies Nord | 2,804 | 12 | C− | A | C− | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Barzy-en-Thiérache is a commune of 316 people in the Communauté de communes de la Thiérache du Centre. 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
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 4, 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.