The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique: 5 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1889.
3.3% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Xavier Gargan, born in 1816, is the one person born in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique before 1900 that Wikidata records.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
7 historic monuments, 5 classé
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The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique: 5 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level). 3.3% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Incomes in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique come to a median €24,440 a year per consumption unit, against €20,680 in Aisne’s towns and €25,970 in compared French towns
Unemployment stood at 11.0%, below Aisne’s towns (20.3%) and close to compared French towns (10.1%). Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique has 500 jobs for 400 working residents, 1.3 per worker.
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
Public transport8%
On foot6%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
500
jobs based in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, 1.3 per working resident
11.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The median sale price of homes in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique is €1,321/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
That is the middle of 35 sales of houses and apartments in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,167/m² for the median of compared towns in Aisne.
€1,321/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique€1,321/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aisne median€1,167/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,327/m²
34
€11.44/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.44 to €13.86/m² a month)
€7.96/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
The Culture ministry lists 7 historic monuments in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique: 5 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 2 inscrit (the second level).
Château de Coucy: Photo: Stardsen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Porte de Laon et remparts: Photo: Pline · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ancienne Maison du Gouverneur: Photo: Enrevseluj · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
One notable person was born in Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique is a commune of 990 people in the Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux. 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
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.
