Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
682 people call this town in Aisne, Hauts-de-France home.
Pernant is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Pernant has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 3 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1920.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pernant.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Pernant is Château de Pernant. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century. Most of the list is churches, chapels and other religious buildings: 2 of 3. Also worth knowing: 10% of its homes were built before 1919, above Aisne’s towns (8.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
10% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Aisne’s towns (12%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 29% of adults. The share of residents under 15 is 17%.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Pernant | Aisne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 31% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 18% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 10.0%. Jobs located in Pernant: 50, for 300 residents in work (0.2 each). 5.4% 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.
A house rents for an estimated €8.84/m² a month. The market in Pernant: 24 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses accounted for 92% of sales, apartments for the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Pernant. Best known first.
The list names few of Pernant’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Pernant: Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pernant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pernant | 682 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Soissons | 28,046 | 3.9 | C+ | C+ | C− | B |
| Belleu | 3,659 | 4.5 | B− | C+ | A− | D− |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Germain | 2,616 | 5.2 | B | B− | A− | C− |
| Crouy | 3,049 | 5.6 | B− | B− | A− | C− |
| Villers-Cotterêts | 10,489 | 11 | D | C+ | C | C− |
| Choisy-au-Bac Oise | 3,449 | 17 | B+ | C− | A | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Pernant is a commune of 682 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.