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JunivilleArdennes

A town of 1,224 in Ardennes, Grand Est.

Is Juniville a good place to live?

Juniville has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is schools (D−): brevet results 10 points below the expected rate. Its strongest is cost of living (A+): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 29% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Juniville grades

Each subject compares Juniville with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

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How TownRatings grades French towns →

Juniville’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Juniville’s story

No historic monuments in Juniville

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Rethel, 8 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Juniville.

Schools

Exam results around Juniville trail 96% of compared French towns

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the collèges within 5 km of Juniville, 82.0% passed the brevet, below both Ardennes’ towns (83.7%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

82.0%passed the brevetD−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Juniville82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de la RetourneNearest collègeCollègeCollège8382%−10 pts
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate
0.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living A+

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Juniville is €8.57/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price, so the Cost Grade uses rent alone.

€8.57/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Juniville€8.57/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€8.57/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.81 to €10.79/m² a month)
€7.44/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,920
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays Rethélois

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

HealthHealth A

Fewer deaths than Juniville’s ages would predict, 71 per 100 expected, under Ardennes’ towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

For Juniville, that is below both Ardennes’ towns (107) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 98 residents of Juniville died, against 105 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 7% fewer. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.

−29%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw93
Adjusted71
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Juniville · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Rethel
20 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Maison Blanche Chu Reims
84.6 · 77.7
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Ardennes, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

Few people in Juniville are 65 or over: 17%, below Ardennes’ towns and compared French towns

Juniville sits below both Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) on this measure. Under-15s account for 20% of the population.

40.5median age
JunivilleArdennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Juniville
JunivilleArdennes medianFrance median
Under 1520%16%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4424%22%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+17%25%22%
No diploma16%30%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat21%16%18%
Higher education30%17%30%

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Fewer people in Juniville are out of work than in Ardennes’ towns or across compared French towns: 7.4%

That puts Juniville below both Ardennes’ towns (18.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Juniville has 450 jobs for 550 working residents, 0.8 per worker. The median disposable income is €26,010 a year per consumption unit.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
450
jobs based in Juniville, 0.8 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 69% of compared French towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Juniville

13pages on Juniville

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Juniville

One notable person was born in Juniville.

Their page →

Juniville’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 Ardennes →
RethelWarmerivilleWitry-lès-ReimsVouziersBéthenyMourmelon-le-GrandRethelWarmerivilleWitry-lès-ReimsVouziersBéthenyMourmelon-le-GrandJuniville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Juniville1,224——A+—A
Rethel7,4447.9C−A−DC+
Warmeriville Marne2,7498BB−A+C
Witry-lès-Reims Marne4,95014B+C−BC+
Vouziers3,82514C−A+D−C
Bétheny Marne6,97517BCC+A+
Mourmelon-le-Grand Marne4,89518B+A−B+C−

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

Questions about Juniville

Is Juniville safe?

Juniville has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.4 recorded violent incidents and 9.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Juniville good?

They grade D−, better than 4% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Juniville

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Juniville is a commune of 1,224 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Rethélois. 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
1,224 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays Rethélois
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
10.1 sq mi (26.1 km²)
INSEE code
08239

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 October 30, 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.