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A town of 401 in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Population

401

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.80

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€30,270

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Presles-et-Thierny a good place to live?

Presles-et-Thierny is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église · Classé · Photo: GO69 · CC0

Presles-et-Thierny’s story

Presles-et-Thierny in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Presles-et-Thierny: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1919.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1927First protected: Château de Presles
2024Most recently protected: Vendangeoirs dits Martigny et de l’abbé Vitu

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Presles-et-Thierny.

History

Presles-et-Thierny keeps more of its old housing than Aisne or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Presles-et-Thierny sits above both Aisne’s towns (8.5%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Presles-et-Thierny: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit3

12th c.

oldest protected part

1919

first monument protected

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Age of homes20% built before 1919 · Older homes Map4 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Presles-et-Thierny?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Few people in Presles-et-Thierny are 15 to 24: 6.8%, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and compared French towns

That puts Presles-et-Thierny below both Aisne’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 41% of adults.

49.2median age

Presles-et-ThiernyAisne medianFrance median

Aisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

24%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%

CAP or BEP26%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education41%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Presles-et-Thierny
	Presles-et-Thierny	Aisne median	France median
Under 15	18%	18%	17%
15–24	6.8%	12%	11%
25–44	21%	22%	23%
45–64	30%	26%	26%
65+	24%	23%	22%
No diploma	11%	31%	19%
CAP or BEP	26%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	17%	18%
Higher education	41%	18%	30%

Full pagePresles-et-Thierny’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages49.2 median age · 24% are 65 or over Households170 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Presles-et-Thierny?”

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

Work & commute

Presles-et-Thierny has lower unemployment than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 6.1%

On this, Presles-et-Thierny is below both Aisne’s towns (20.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Presles-et-Thierny has 50 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.3 per worker. The median disposable income is €30,270 a year per consumption unit.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving97%

Public transport1%

On foot0%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Presles-et-Thierny, 0.3 per working resident

6.1%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€30,270

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Getting to work1% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€30,270 a year · Median income per consumption unit

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Presles-et-Thierny is €9.80/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€9.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Presles-et-Thierny€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)

€7.89/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pagePresles-et-Thierny’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€9.80/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Presles and 6 more in and around Presles-et-Thierny

Heritage in and near Presles-et-Thierny. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Preslesin town Monastery or conventMonastery or conventAbbaye Saint-Vincent de Laon4.9 km north, in Laon FortFortEnceinte de Laon4.9 km north, in Laon FortFortFort de Bruyères4.6 km northeast, in Bruyères-et-Montbérault FortFortFort de Montbérault3.6 km southeast, in Bruyères-et-Montbérault ChâteauChâteauLe Cellier4.4 km east, in Martigny-Courpierre

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Presles-et-Thierny

12pages on Presles-et-Thierny

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 3.6 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing12 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors6% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsOne place to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 49.2 History4 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 4 historic monuments in Presles-et-Thierny: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 3 inscrit (the second level).

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Inscrit

Château de PreslesChâteau · 13th c.

Inscrit

Vendangeoir dit La Grand maisonHouse

Famous people from Presles-et-Thierny

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Presles-et-Thierny yet.

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Presles-et-Thierny’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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LaonAthies-sous-LaonFismesCrouyVilleneuve-Saint-GermainLa FèrePresles-et-Thierny

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Presles-et-Thierny	401	—	—	—	—	—
Laon	24,220	3.6	C⁻	B⁺	D⁻	C⁻
Athies-sous-Laon	2,578	4.8	A⁻	A⁻	A	C⁺
Fismes Marne	5,850	14	C⁻	B⁺	C⁺	D
Crouy	3,049	14	B⁻	B⁻	A⁻	C⁻
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain	2,616	15	B	B⁻	A⁻	C⁻
La Fère	2,796	16	C⁻	A⁻	D⁻	D⁻

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

About Presles-et-Thierny

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Presles-et-Thierny is a commune of 401 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Laon. 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: 401 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Laon
Département: Aisne (02)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
INSEE code: 02621

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.