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Wiège-FatyAisne

The town, home to 179 people, lies in Aisne, Hauts-de-France.

Is Wiège-Faty a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Wiège-Faty is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Wiège-Faty’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Wiège-Faty’s story

No historic monuments in Wiège-Faty

The Culture ministry lists no building in Wiège-Faty as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ancien château fort de Guise, in Guise, 4.3 mi away.

43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Wiège-Faty.

Who lives here

Wiège-Faty has fewer young adults than Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 9% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 19% of adults. People 65 and over make up 17% of the town, below Aisne’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. 16% of residents are children under 15.

42median age
Wiège-FatyAisne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aisne 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Wiège-Faty
Wiège-FatyAisne medianFrance median
Under 1516%18%17%
15–249%12%11%
25–4428%22%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+17%23%22%
No diploma24%31%19%
CAP or BEP32%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education19%18%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Wiège-Faty walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Aisne’s towns or compared French towns: 1.2%

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,290 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 10.9%, between Aisne’s towns (20.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 6.0% of working residents in Wiège-Faty at the census.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Wiège-Faty, 0.2 per working resident
10.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,290
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Wiège-Faty than in Aisne’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.80/m² a month

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

Wiège-Faty recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€8.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Wiège-Faty€8.80/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aisne median€10.23/m²
€8.80/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.30 to €10.62/m² a month)
€7.17/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Wiège-Faty

12pages on Wiège-Faty

Landmarks

Nothing in Wiège-Faty is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Wiège-Faty

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Wiège-Faty yet.

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Wiège-Faty’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 →
GuiseVervinsBohain-en-VermandoisFresnoy-le-GrandWignehiesHirsonGuiseVervinsBohain-en-VermandoisFresnoy-le-GrandWignehiesHirsonWiège-Faty
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Wiège-Faty179—————
Guise4,4904.2CAC−D−
Vervins2,5499.2B−A−C−D
Bohain-en-Vermandois5,60514C+A+DD−
Fresnoy-le-Grand2,89014A−AAD−
Wignehies Nord2,80416C−AC−D−
Hirson8,46917C−A−D−D

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

About Wiège-Faty

Commune in Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Wiège-Faty is a commune of 179 people in the Communauté de communes de la Thiérache du Centre. 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
179 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Thiérache du Centre
Département
Aisne (02)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
INSEE code
02832

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.