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Population 38: a town in Ardennes, Grand Est.
At under 1,000 residents, La Berlière is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up just over a fifth of its housing.
The one thing La Berlière does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in La Berlière; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Berlière.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 18th century. 5.6% of its homes were built before 1919, lower than both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Graduates make up just over a fifth of adults. Half the people of La Berlière are older than 50. 24% of residents are 65 or over, between Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%).
42% women, 58% men
About 73 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| La Berlière | Ardennes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 11% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 39% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 17% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Of those in the labour force, 11.1% are unemployed.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.18/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in La Berlière.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near La Berlière. Best known first.
La Berlière has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Berlière yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Berlière | 38 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sedan | 16,667 | 12 | D | A | D | D |
| Vouziers | 3,825 | 13 | C− | A+ | D− | C |
| Carignan | 2,680 | 13 | C | A+ | C+ | D |
| Vrigne aux Bois | 3,518 | 15 | C+ | B | B+ | D− |
| Vivier-au-Court | 2,732 | 15 | — | B | — | D |
| Villers-Semeuse | 3,615 | 17 | B | B+ | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
La Berlière is a commune of 38 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Argonne Ardennaise. 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.