Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 544 residents, it is a town in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Morcourt out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Morcourt as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne collégiale Saint-Quentin, in Saint-Quentin, 2.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Morcourt. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Antoine-Lécuyer4.1 km southwest, in Saint-Quentin
GardenParc d'Isle3.9 km south, in Saint-QuentinAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye d'Homblières4 km southeast, in HomblièresFortFortPorte des Canonniers4.5 km southwest, in Saint-QuentinAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Saint-Quentin-en-l'Isle4.3 km southwest, in Saint-QuentinMuseumMuseumMusée Motobécane4.7 km south, in Saint-QuentinPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Morcourt.
People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, above both Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults. Line up the people of Morcourt by age and the one in the middle is 51.2.
53% women, 47% men
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Morcourt | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
A tenth of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 6.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Aisne’s towns (17.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Jobs based in Morcourt number 400, against 250 residents in work (1.8 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Morcourt, 86.9% passed the bac, below both Aisne’s towns (90.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.4 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège MontaigneNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 80 | 65%+2 pts |
| Lycée CondorcetNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 238 | 90%−4 pts |
| Collège Marthe LefèvreBest against expectations: 15 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 73 | 90%+15 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €8.98/m² a month. Sales in Morcourt from July 2023 to June 2026: 8 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Morcourt is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Morcourt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morcourt | 544 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Quentin | 52,813 | 2.5 | D | B | D− | D |
| Gauchy | 5,183 | 4 | D | B | C | D− |
| Fresnoy-le-Grand | 2,890 | 6.5 | A− | A | A | D− |
| Bohain-en-Vermandois | 5,605 | 9.6 | C+ | A+ | D | D− |
| Guise | 4,490 | 14 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Ham Somme | 4,378 | 14 | D | A− | D− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Morcourt is a commune of 544 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Saint-Quentinois. 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.