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LaunoyAisne

A town of 96 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Is Launoy a good place to live?

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

What makes Launoy stand out

The one thing Launoy does most differently from other towns.

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

1 historic monument, 1 classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Launoy: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1995.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1995First protected: Ferme de Neuville-Saint-Jean
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Launoy.

Who lives here

Launoy has fewer older residents than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 17% are 65 or over

In the comparison, Launoy comes below both Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are 20% of the town.

42.2median age
LaunoyAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Launoy
LaunoyAisne medianFrance median
Under 1520%18%17%
15–249.5%12%11%
25–4427%22%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+17%23%22%
No diploma25%31%19%
CAP or BEP26%27%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education26%18%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Launoy: 32% were built before 1919, more than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns

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

For Launoy, that is above both Aisne’s towns (8.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Launoy: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Launoy is Ferme de Neuville-Saint-Jean.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

16th c.
oldest protected part
1995
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Launoy, 8.2%, runs below Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

Launoy sits below both Aisne’s towns (20.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Launoy has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.4 per worker. At the census, 8.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter4%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
0
jobs based in Launoy, 0.4 per working resident
8.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
6%
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 Launoy is €11.85/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.

€11.85/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Launoy€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 Launoy

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Landmarks

Launoy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Launoy

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

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Launoy’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 →
Fère-en-TardenoisBelleuVilleneuve-Saint-GermainSoissonsCrouyFismesFère-en-TardenoisBelleuVilleneuve-Saint-GermainSoissonsCrouyFismesLaunoy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Launoy96—————
Fère-en-Tardenois2,8366.8CB+CC
Belleu3,6597.5B−C+A−D−
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain2,6168.1BB−A−C−
Soissons28,0468.7C+C+C−B
Crouy3,0499.6B−B−A−C−
Fismes Marne5,85013C−B+C+D

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

About Launoy

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Launoy is a commune of 96 people in the Communauté de communes du Canton d'Oulchy-le-Château. 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
96 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Canton d'Oulchy-le-Château
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.2 km²)
INSEE code
02412

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.