Royaucourt-et-Chailvet is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
Ancien château · Classé · Photo: Mikael Buhé Original téléversé par Mikaelbuhe sur Wikipédia français . · CC BY 1.0
Royaucourt-et-Chailvet’s story
Royaucourt-et-Chailvet in pictures
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1862.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
1862First protected: Église Saint-Julien et Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
Église Saint-Julien et Saint-Jean-Baptiste: Photo: GO69 · CC0 · Ancien château: Photo: Mikael Buhé Original téléversé par Mikaelbuhe sur Wikipédia français . · CC BY 1.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet.
History
Old homes shape Royaucourt-et-Chailvet: 24% were built before 1919, more than in Aisne’s towns and across compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet is Ancien château. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet are 15 to 24: 7.5%, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and across compared French towns
43.7median age
31% of adults hold a degree, about level with compared French towns (30%) and above Aisne’s towns (18%). Children are 21% of the town. Royaucourt-et-Chailvet has a median age of 43.7 years.
Royaucourt-et-ChailvetAisne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education31%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aisne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Only 1.1% of commuters in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet go to work without a car, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and across compared French towns
1%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment stood at 13.1%, below Aisne’s towns (20.3%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,040 a year per consumption unit. Per resident in work, Royaucourt-et-Chailvet counts 0.4 jobs (50 jobs, 100 workers).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving97%
On foot1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Royaucourt-et-Chailvet, 0.4 per working resident
13.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,040
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Royaucourt-et-Chailvet is a commune of 226 people in the Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux. 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
226 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Picardie des Châteaux
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.2 sq mi (3 km²)
INSEE code
02661
Royaucourt-et-Chailvet’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.