Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Serches.
Who lives here
Serches has fewer young adults than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 9% are 15 to 24
The 65-and-over age group makes up 15% of residents. Children under 15 make up 16%, below both Aisne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (17%). Degrees are held by 20% of adults.
45.9median age
SerchesAisne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
9%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
45% women, 55% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 120 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
History
Serches keeps more of its old housing than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century. Serches has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Only 5.8% of commuters in Serches go to work without a car, fewer than in Aisne’s towns and compared French towns
The median disposable income is €26,880 a year per consumption unit. Just over a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, below Aisne’s towns (20.3%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 4.6% of working residents in Serches at the census.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport4%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Serches, 0.2 per working resident
11.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,880
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Serches
Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Serches is a commune of 273 people in the Communauté d'agglomération GrandSoissons Agglomération. 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
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.
