Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 153 residents in Ardennes, Grand Est.
Girondelle has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 18% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Girondelle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Girondelle 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, 3.2 mi away.
45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Girondelle.
Nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or over, below Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 5.9% of the town. The age that splits Girondelle in two is 41.1.
46% women, 54% men
About 115 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Girondelle | Ardennes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 22% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 27% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 17% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Girondelle: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.4 each). At the census, 1.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Half of residents lived on more than €25,010 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Ardennes’ towns (€21,390).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Girondelle: 5 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Girondelle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Girondelle as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girondelle | 153 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Michel Aisne | 3,199 | 12 | C | A | C− | D |
| Revin | 5,716 | 13 | C | A+ | C+ | C |
| Hirson Aisne | 8,469 | 15 | C− | A− | D− | D |
| Charleville-Mézières | 45,560 | 16 | D | B+ | D | D |
| Nouzonville | 5,523 | 16 | B− | A+ | B− | D |
| Anor Nord | 3,099 | 16 | C+ | A− | B+ | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
Girondelle is a commune of 153 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
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.