Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 249 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
Longpont is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Longpont does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Longpont: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1889.
18% 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 Longpont.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. Among the classé monuments in Longpont is Ancienne abbaye.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
9.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Aisne’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. People 65 and over make up 24% of the town. Longpont has a median age of 46.9.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Longpont | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.6% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
A tenth of the labour force were unemployed, about level with compared French towns (10.1%) and below Aisne’s towns (20.3%). At the census, just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Per resident in work, Longpont counts 0.3 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers).
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.
A house rents for an estimated €9.99/m² a month. Sales in Longpont from July 2023 to June 2026: 11 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Longpont. Best known first.
Longpont has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ancienne abbaye: Photo: GO69 · CC0
One notable person was born in Longpont.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longpont | 249 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Cotterêts | 10,489 | 5.9 | D | C+ | C | C− |
| Belleu | 3,659 | 8.1 | B− | C+ | A− | D− |
| Soissons | 28,046 | 8.6 | C+ | C+ | C− | B |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Germain | 2,616 | 9.3 | B | B− | A− | C− |
| Crouy | 3,049 | 11 | B− | B− | A− | C− |
| Fère-en-Tardenois | 2,836 | 14 | C | B+ | C | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Longpont is a commune of 249 people in the Communauté de communes Retz-en-Valois. 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.