Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 191 residents and lies in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Parpeville has none. 13% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Parpeville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Parpeville; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1928.
42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Parpeville.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Parpeville; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
28% of adults hold a degree. Children are 18% of the town. Parpeville has a median age of 43.2.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Parpeville | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,810 a year per consumption unit, above Aisne’s towns (€20,680) but below compared French towns (€25,970). 3.8% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
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.
Sales in Parpeville from July 2023 to June 2026: 8 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Parpeville has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Parpeville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parpeville | 191 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Guise | 4,490 | 8.8 | C | A | C− | D− |
| La Fère | 2,796 | 12 | C− | A− | D− | D− |
| Gauchy | 5,183 | 12 | D | B | C | D− |
| Saint-Quentin | 52,813 | 12 | D | B | D− | D |
| Fresnoy-le-Grand | 2,890 | 13 | A− | A | A | D− |
| Beautor | 2,579 | 13 | C− | A− | C− | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Parpeville is a commune of 191 people in the Communauté de communes du Val de l'Oise. 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.