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A town of 395 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
Épieds is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Épieds has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1920.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Épieds.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Épieds has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level. The oldest protected building goes back to the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Young adults of 15 to 24 are one in ten residents, below Aisne’s towns (12%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. Residents of Épieds have a median age of 43.6.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Épieds | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 12.6%, between Aisne’s towns (20.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried 7.2% of commuters at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.33/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 9 homes in Épieds.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Épieds’ 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château et ferme de Moucheton: Photo: Anonyme Unknown author · Public domain
One notable person was born in Épieds.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Épieds | 395 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Château-Thierry | 15,097 | 4.7 | D | C+ | D | C− |
| Essômes-sur-Marne | 2,691 | 6.7 | C | C+ | A− | D |
| Fère-en-Tardenois | 2,836 | 6.9 | C | B+ | C | C |
| Dormans Marne | 2,890 | 9.3 | B | A− | B+ | D |
| Charly-sur-Marne | 2,594 | 12 | B | B | A− | D |
| Montmirail Marne | 3,535 | 17 | B− | A | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Épieds is a commune of 395 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
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.