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LiezAisne

A town of 385 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France. 28% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Liez a good place to live?

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

What makes Liez stand out

The one thing Liez does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Liez

The Culture ministry lists no building in Liez as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Montain, in La Fère, 3.8 mi away.

2.2% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Liez.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Liez than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 13% are under 15

Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above both Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 16% of adults.

51.4median age
LiezAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP44%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Liez
LiezAisne medianFrance median
Under 1513%18%17%
15–249.4%12%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+28%23%22%
No diploma19%31%19%
CAP or BEP44%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education16%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Liez come to a median €23,570 a year per consumption unit, against €20,680 in Aisne’s towns and €25,970 in compared French towns

Just over a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aisne’s towns (20.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Walking, cycling and public transport carried nearly one in ten commuters at the census.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport5%
Bicycle3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
0
jobs based in Liez, 0.1 per working resident
11.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,570
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

80.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, at the expected rate

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

Collège pupils travel 2.8 mi to the nearest one.

80.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Liez80.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Joliot-CurieNearest collègeCollègeCollège14880%±0 pts
80.0%
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

Renting in Liez costs less than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.35/m² a month

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

Liez recorded 15 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.35/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Liez€9.35/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€9.35/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.71 to €11.35/m² a month)
€9.45/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Fort de Liez and 4 more in and around Liez

Heritage, museums and family days out in and near Liez. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Liez

13pages on Liez

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Liez

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

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Liez’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 →
TergnierBeautorLa FèreChaunyGauchyHamTergnierBeautorLa FèreChaunyGauchyHamLiez
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Liez385—————
Tergnier13,0452.1DA−DD
Beautor2,5793.1C−A−C−D−
La Fère2,7963.9C−A−D−D−
Chauny11,5966DB+DD
Gauchy5,1839.3DBCD−
Ham Somme4,37810DA−D−D

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

About Liez

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Liez is a commune of 385 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
385 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Chauny-Tergnier-La Fère
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
02431

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.