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CommenchonAisne

A town of 224 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Is Commenchon a good place to live?

Commenchon is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Commenchon stand out

The one thing Commenchon does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Commenchon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Commenchon 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, 7.9 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Commenchon.

Who lives here

A town of families: 23% of people in Commenchon are under 15, more than in both Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by just over a third of adults, above both Aisne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: 14% of residents are 65 or older. The age that splits Commenchon in two is 40.1.

40.1median age
CommenchonAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Commenchon
CommenchonAisne medianFrance median
Under 1523%18%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+14%23%22%
No diploma19%31%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat14%17%18%
Higher education34%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Commenchon, 6.0%, runs below Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

4.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Aisne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,920 a year per consumption unit. Also worth knowing: at the census, 3.1% of working residents in Commenchon didn’t travel to work at all.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Commenchon, 0.1 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 3.4 points below the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Commenchon, 93.0% passed the bac, above Aisne’s towns (90.1%) and close to compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 2.9 mi away.

82.6%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Commenchon82.6%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Commenchon93.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Victor HugoNearest collègeCollègeCollège9478%−4 pts
Lycée professionnel Saint-Charles PrivateNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée10193%+1 pt

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93%
passed the vocational bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
82.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.4 pts against the expected rate
2.9 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 Commenchon is €9.59/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €7.84/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Commenchon.

€9.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Commenchon€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 Commenchon

13pages on Commenchon

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Commenchon

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

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Commenchon’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 FèreCommenchon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Commenchon224—————
Chauny11,5963.1DB+DD
Tergnier13,0456.2DA−DD
Noyon Oise12,9718DB−D−C−
Ham Somme4,3788.1DA−D−D
Beautor2,5798.3C−A−C−D−
La Fère2,7969.6C−A−D−D−

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

About Commenchon

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Commenchon is a commune of 224 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
224 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
INSEE code
02207

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.