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203 residents make their home in this town in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
There are no grades for Louâtre: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 18% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Louâtre does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Louâtre counts 3 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.
35% 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 Louâtre.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Most of the list is houses and mansions: 2 of 3. On the Culture ministry’s list, Louâtre counts 3 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. The protected list starts in the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Aisne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town. 30% of adults hold a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Louâtre | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €26,720 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Aisne’s towns (€20,680). Of those in the labour force, 13.1% are unemployed. Bus, tram or train carried 3.4% of working residents in Louâtre to work 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 €9.99/m² a month. Louâtre recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Louâtre. Best known first.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Louâtre counts 3 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.
Ancien manoir: Photo: Pascal3012 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ancien château: Photo: Pascal3012 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Louâtre yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louâtre | 203 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Cotterêts | 10,489 | 6.9 | D | C+ | C | C− |
| Belleu | 3,659 | 8.4 | B− | C+ | A− | D− |
| Soissons | 28,046 | 9.1 | C+ | C+ | C− | B |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Germain | 2,616 | 9.6 | B | B− | A− | C− |
| Crouy | 3,049 | 11 | B− | B− | A− | C− |
| Fère-en-Tardenois | 2,836 | 13 | C | B+ | C | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Louâtre is a commune of 203 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 November 4, 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.
