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Béthancourt-en-VauxAisne

A town of 421 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Is Béthancourt-en-Vaux a good place to live?

Béthancourt-en-Vaux is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Béthancourt-en-Vaux stand out

The one thing Béthancourt-en-Vaux does most differently from other towns.

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Béthancourt-en-Vaux’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Béthancourt-en-Vaux’s story

No historic monuments in Béthancourt-en-Vaux

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix dite Croix aux Héros, in Camelin, 7 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Béthancourt-en-Vaux.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 15% of people in Béthancourt-en-Vaux are 65 or over, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

Béthancourt-en-Vaux sits below both Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) on this measure. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 10% of residents.

43.6median age
Béthancourt-en-VauxAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Béthancourt-en-Vaux
Béthancourt-en-VauxAisne medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+15%23%22%
No diploma15%31%19%
CAP or BEP36%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education24%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Béthancourt-en-Vaux run higher than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: a median €27,460 a year per consumption unit

That puts Béthancourt-en-Vaux above both Aisne’s towns (€20,680) and compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 9.7%. Béthancourt-en-Vaux has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Béthancourt-en-Vaux, 0.1 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,460
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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Béthancourt-en-Vaux is €9.59/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Béthancourt-en-Vaux€9.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€9.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.78 to €11.83/m² a month)
€7.84/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Béthancourt-en-Vaux

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Landmarks

Nothing in Béthancourt-en-Vaux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Béthancourt-en-Vaux

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Béthancourt-en-Vaux yet.

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Béthancourt-en-Vaux’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 →
ChaunyTergnierNoyonHamBeautorLa FèreChaunyTergnierNoyonHamBeautorLa FèreBéthancourt-en-Vaux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Béthancourt-en-Vaux421—————
Chauny11,5963.3DB+DD
Tergnier13,0457DA−DD
Noyon Oise12,9717.1DB−D−C−
Ham Somme4,3788.7DA−D−D
Beautor2,5799C−A−C−D−
La Fère2,79610C−A−D−D−

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

About Béthancourt-en-Vaux

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Béthancourt-en-Vaux is a commune of 421 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
421 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
INSEE code
02081

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.