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MontbavinAisne

A town of 39 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Is Montbavin a good place to live?

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

What makes Montbavin stand out

The one thing Montbavin does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Montbavin

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Julien et Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet, 1.3 mi away.

43% 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 Montbavin.

Who lives here

Montbavin skews young, with 21% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns

Degrees are held by 26% of adults, above Aisne’s towns (18%) but below compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 21% of the population. Half the people of Montbavin are older than 39.5.

39.5median age
MontbavinAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma4%
CAP or BEP41%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Montbavin
MontbavinAisne medianFrance median
Under 1518%18%17%
15–2421%12%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6418%26%26%
65+21%23%22%
No diploma3.7%31%19%
CAP or BEP41%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%17%18%
Higher education26%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Montbavin walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.3%

The jobless rate is 11.8%.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot6%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Montbavin, 0.1 per working resident
11.8%
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

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 2.9 mi off.

83.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Montbavin83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Louis SandrasNearest collègeCollègeCollège10683%−4 pts
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Montbavin is €9.80/m² a month

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

Montbavin recorded 1 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Montbavin€9.80/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€9.80/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.77 to €12.36/m² a month)
€7.96/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 Montbavin

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Montbavin

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

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Montbavin’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 →
LaonAthies-sous-LaonLa FèreCrouyBeautorVilleneuve-Saint-GermainLaonAthies-sous-LaonLa FèreCrouyBeautorVilleneuve-Saint-GermainMontbavin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Montbavin39—————
Laon24,2205.7C−B+D−C−
Athies-sous-Laon2,5788.2A−A−AC+
La Fère2,79611C−A−D−D−
Crouy3,04911B−B−A−C−
Beautor2,57912C−A−C−D−
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain2,61613BB−A−C−

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

About Montbavin

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Montbavin is a commune of 39 people in the Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux. 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
39 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
02499

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.