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Flaignes-HavysArdennes

Population 89: a town in Ardennes, Grand Est.

Is Flaignes-Havys a good place to live?

Flaignes-Havys isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 14% of homes here are second homes. It skews older: 33% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Flaignes-Havys stand out

The 2 things Flaignes-Havys does most differently from other towns.

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Flaignes-Havys’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Flaignes-Havys’ story

No historic monuments in Flaignes-Havys

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

The nearest classé monument is Bornes de Saint-Rémi, in Chilly, 3.6 mi away.

62% 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 Flaignes-Havys.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Flaignes-Havys than in Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 11% are under 15

Aged 15 to 24: 8.3% of residents. People 65 and over make up 33% of the town, higher than both Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by nearly a fifth of adults.

53.9median age
Flaignes-HavysArdennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma30%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat11%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

54% women, 46% men

About 85 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Flaignes-Havys
Flaignes-HavysArdennes medianFrance median
Under 1511%16%17%
15–248.3%10%11%
25–4414%22%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+33%25%22%
No diploma30%30%19%
CAP or BEP35%28%26%
Baccalauréat11%16%18%
Higher education19%17%30%

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

Work & commute

Flaignes-Havys has 0.3 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

11.6% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 2.4% of working residents in Flaignes-Havys went to work by public transport.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving74%
On foot7%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Flaignes-Havys, 0.3 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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 Flaignes-Havys is €7.88/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €6.39/m² a month. Sales in Flaignes-Havys from July 2023 to June 2026: 9 houses and apartments.

€7.88/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Flaignes-Havys€7.88/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€7.88/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.32 to €9.82/m² a month)
€6.39/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 Flaignes-Havys

12pages on Flaignes-Havys

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Flaignes-Havys

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Flaignes-Havys yet.

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Flaignes-Havys’ neighbors

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

All towns in Ardennes →
RevinSaint-MichelCharleville-MézièresNouzonvilleBogny-sur-MeuseHirsonRevinSaint-MichelCharleville-MézièresNouzonvilleBogny-sur-MeuseHirsonFlaignes-Havys
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Flaignes-Havys89—————
Revin5,71613CA+C+C
Saint-Michel Aisne3,19914CAC−D
Charleville-Mézières45,56014DB+DD
Nouzonville5,52315B−A+B−D
Bogny-sur-Meuse4,88916C+A+C+D
Hirson Aisne8,46916C−A−D−D

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

About Flaignes-Havys

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Flaignes-Havys is a commune of 89 people in the Communauté de communes Ardennes Thiérache. 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
89 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Ardennes Thiérache
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
5.3 sq mi (13.8 km²)
INSEE code
08169

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.