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This town in Aisne, Hauts-de-France has a population of 199.

Is Bruyères-sur-Fère a good place to live?

Bruyères-sur-Fère has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

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Église · Classé · Photo: Pascal3012 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bruyères-sur-Fère’s story

Bruyères-sur-Fère in pictures

Bruyères-sur-Fère has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1928First protected: Abbaye du Val-Chrétien
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Landmarks

Bruyères-sur-Fère has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

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Photo credits

Abbaye du Val-Chrétien: Photo: Pascal3012 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ancien chateau de Givray: Photo: Pascal3012 · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bruyères-sur-Fère.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Bruyères-sur-Fère than in Aisne’s towns or across compared French towns: 16% of adults

39.8median age

People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, below both Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 12%. Half of Bruyères-sur-Fère is older than 39.8, half younger.

Bruyères-sur-FèreAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP41%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bruyères-sur-Fère
Bruyères-sur-FèreAisne medianFrance median
Under 1517%18%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4425%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+18%23%22%
No diploma24%31%19%
CAP or BEP41%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education16%18%30%

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

History

Bruyères-sur-Fère keeps more of its old housing than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 28% built before 1919

3historic monuments

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Bruyères-sur-Fère has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1921
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Only 4.4% of commuters in Bruyères-sur-Fère go to work without a car, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

4%walk, cycle or take transit

The jobless rate is 12.1%. Half of residents lived on more than €24,000 a year per consumption unit, above Aisne’s towns (€20,680) but below compared French towns (€25,970). Nearly a tenth of Bruyères-sur-Fère’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Bruyères-sur-Fère, 0.2 per working resident
12.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,000
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

87.0%passed the brevet

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.8 mi away. General-bac pupils go 9.7 mi to the nearest lycée.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bruyères-sur-Fère87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Anne de MontmorencyNearest collègeCollègeCollège9287%±0 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, ±0 pts against the expected rate
2.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bruyères-sur-Fère is €11.85/m² a month

€11.85/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Bruyères-sur-Fère recorded 3 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bruyères-sur-Fère€11.85/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€11.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.58 to €14.65/m² a month)
€9.33/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 Bruyères-sur-Fère

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Nearby attractions

Abbaye du Val-Chrétien and 7 more in and around Bruyères-sur-Fère

Heritage and museums in and near Bruyères-sur-Fère. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Bruyères-sur-Fère

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About Bruyères-sur-Fère

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Bruyères-sur-Fère is a commune of 199 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Région de Château-Thierry. 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
199 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de la Région de Château-Thierry
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (9 km²)
INSEE code
02127

Bruyères-sur-Fère’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Fère-en-TardenoisChâteau-ThierryEssômes-sur-MarneDormansBelleuFismesFère-en-TardenoisChâteau-ThierryEssômes-sur-MarneDormansBelleuFismesBruyères-sur-Fère
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bruyères-sur-Fère199—————
Fère-en-Tardenois2,8363CB+CC
Château-Thierry15,09710DC+DC−
Essômes-sur-Marne2,69112CC+A−D
Dormans Marne2,89012BA−B+D
Belleu3,65913B−C+A−D−
Fismes Marne5,85013C−B+C+D

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

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 9, 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.