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It is a town of 790 residents in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Population

790

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.56

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

Median income

€25,900

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 Ressons-le-Long a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Ressons-le-Long has none. 16% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Ressons-le-Long stand out

The one thing Ressons-le-Long does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église · Classé · Photo: Havang(nl) · CC0

Ressons-le-Long’s story

Ressons-le-Long in pictures

Ressons-le-Long has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1921.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1997First protected: Ferme de la Montagne
2024Most recently protected: Domaine du château du Montois

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ressons-le-Long.

History

Old homes shape Ressons-le-Long: 26% were built before 1919, more than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns

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

Ressons-le-Long has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level. The protected list starts in the 12th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit2

12th c.

oldest protected part

1921

first monument protected

Full pageRessons-le-Long’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes26% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Ressons-le-Long?”

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

Who lives here

Ressons-le-Long has fewer young adults than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 9.2% are 15 to 24

The middle age in Ressons-le-Long is 44.4. 21% of residents are 65 or over, below Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike.

44.4median age

Ressons-le-LongAisne medianFrance median

Aisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

21%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%

CAP or BEP30%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ressons-le-Long
	Ressons-le-Long	Aisne median	France median
Under 15	17%	18%	17%
15–24	9.2%	12%	11%
25–44	24%	22%	23%
45–64	28%	26%	26%
65+	21%	23%	22%
No diploma	23%	31%	19%
CAP or BEP	30%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	17%	18%
Higher education	24%	18%	30%

Full pageRessons-le-Long’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages44.4 median age · 21% are 65 or over Households330 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad3.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Ressons-le-Long?”

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Ressons-le-Long than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.2%

Households’ median disposable income: €25,900 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 12.1%, lower than Aisne’s towns (20.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Ressons-le-Long has 150 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%

On foot2%

Bicycle1%

Public transport1%

Motorbike or scooter1%

150

jobs based in Ressons-le-Long, 0.4 per working resident

12.1%

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

€25,900

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

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageRessons-le-Long’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work5% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here150 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Median income€25,900 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 7.5 mi away. The nearest collège is 1.5 mi away.

84.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Ressons-le-Long84.0%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège La FeuilladeNearest collègeCollège	Collège	90	84%+1 pt

84.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate

1.5 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

Full pageRessons-le-Long’s schools pageOpen the page

Collèges84.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Ressons-le-Long is €11.56/m² a month

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

The market in Ressons-le-Long: 25 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€11.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Ressons-le-Long€11.56/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Aisne median€10.23/m²

€11.56/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.32 to €14.34/m² a month)

€10.68/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageRessons-le-Long’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€11.56/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Montois and 3 more in and around Ressons-le-Long

Heritage in and near Ressons-le-Long. Best known first.

All attractions →

ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montoisin town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Mainvillein town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Vic-sur-Aisne2.8 km northwest, in Vic-sur-Aisne ChâteauChâteauDonjon d'Ambleny3.1 km east, in Ambleny

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ressons-le-Long

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The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8.8 mi away Housing25 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute150 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractions2 places to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 44.4 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Ressons-le-Long has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 2 inscrit, the second level.

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Inscrit

Ferme de la MontagneFarm · 14th c.

Domaine du château du MontoisChâteau

Photo credits

Domaine du château du Montois: Photo: Fdouchet · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Ressons-le-Long

Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Ressons-le-Long as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Ressons-le-Long’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 →

SoissonsBelleuVilleneuve-Saint-GermainCrouyVillers-CotterêtsChoisy-au-BacRessons-le-Long

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Ressons-le-Long	790	—	—	—	—	—
Soissons	28,046	8	C⁺	C⁺	C⁻	B
Belleu	3,659	8.8	B⁻	C⁺	A⁻	D⁻
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain	2,616	9.4	B	B⁻	A⁻	C⁻
Crouy	3,049	9.5	B⁻	B⁻	A⁻	C⁻
Villers-Cotterêts	10,489	9.7	D	C⁺	C	C⁻
Choisy-au-Bac Oise	3,449	12	B⁺	C⁻	A	C

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

About Ressons-le-Long

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Ressons-le-Long is a commune of 790 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

Population: 790 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Retz-en-Valois
Département: Aisne (02)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 4.1 sq mi (10.7 km²)
INSEE code: 02643

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.