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This town in Ardennes, Grand Est has a population of 119.

Population

119

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.44

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€25,800

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

12%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Mazerny a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Mazerny falls below the line for grades. 29% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Mazerny stand out

The one thing Mazerny does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

29% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 55.3. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Croix de chemin dite de la Carmoterie · Classé · Photo: NEUVENS Francis · CC BY-SA 3.0

Mazerny’s story

Mazerny in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Mazerny: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 3 people born in Mazerny before 1900, the earliest Jean Meslier, in 1664.

1993First protected: Croix de chemin dite de la Carmoterie

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mazerny.

Who lives here

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

Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 5.9% of the town. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, above Ardennes’ towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Mazerny has a median age of 55.3.

55.3median age

MazernyArdennes medianFrance median

Ardennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

29%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%

CAP or BEP40%

Baccalauréat15%

Higher education22%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mazerny
	Mazerny	Ardennes median	France median
Under 15	11%	16%	17%
15–24	5.9%	10%	11%
25–44	26%	22%	23%
45–64	27%	27%	26%
65+	29%	25%	22%
No diploma	17%	30%	19%
CAP or BEP	40%	28%	26%
Baccalauréat	15%	16%	18%
Higher education	22%	17%	30%

Full pageMazerny’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages55.3 median age · 29% are 65 or over Households60 households · 1.9 people per household Born abroad2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Mazerny?”

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

History

Mazerny keeps more of its old housing than Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Mazerny is Croix de chemin dite de la Carmoterie. The protected list starts in the 19th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Croix de chemin dite de la Carmoterie 19th c.

19th c.

oldest protected part

1993

first monument protected

Full pageMazerny’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes35% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Mazerny?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Mazerny, 5.6%, runs below Ardennes’ towns and compared French towns

The median disposable income was €25,800 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Ardennes’ towns (€21,390). At the census, just over one in ten commuters got to work without a car.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%

Public transport10%

On foot2%

Motorbike or scooter2%

Bicycle0%

jobs based in Mazerny, 0.2 per working resident

5.6%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€25,800

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

10%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here0.2 per working resident Getting to work12% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€25,800 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Renting in Mazerny costs an estimated advertised €9.44/m² a month, against €8.19/m² in Ardennes’ towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Mazerny recorded 8 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.44/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mazerny€9.44/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Ardennes median€8.19/m²

€9.44/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.65 to €11.65/m² a month)

€5.75/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageMazerny’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€9.44/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Harzillemont and 2 more in and around Mazerny

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Mazerny. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Harzillemont1.9 km west, in Hagnicourt MuseumMuseumMusée des Spahis4.4 km northeast, in La Horgne AttractionAttractionRose des prés4.4 km east, in La Horgne

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mazerny

12pages on Mazerny

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 11.1 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing8 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 55.3 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people3 notable people born here

Landmarks

Mazerny has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Croix de chemin dite de la CarmoterieCross · 19th c.

Classé

Calvaire, sur le terre-plein, devant l'église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assompt…Calvary · in Jandun, 4.4 mi

Classé

Église Sainte-CatherineChurch · 12th & 16th c. · in Alland'Huy-et-Sausseuil, 7.3 mi

Classé

Église Saint-WaastChurch · 12th & 15th c. · in Rilly-sur-Aisne, 8.6 mi

Photo credits

Croix de chemin dite de la Carmoterie: Photo: NEUVENS Francis · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Mazerny

3 notable people were born in Mazerny.

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Jean Meslier17th–18th century French priest and atheist (1664–1729)

Étienne HulotFrench officer (1774-1850)

Jean-Baptiste FagotFrench politician · 1831–1894

Mazerny’s neighbors

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

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Villers-SemeuseCharleville-MézièresVivier-au-CourtRethelVrigne aux BoisVouziersMazerny

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Mazerny	119	—	—	—	—	—
Villers-Semeuse	3,615	11	B	B⁺	B	C⁺
Charleville-Mézières	45,560	12	D	B⁺	D	D
Vivier-au-Court	2,732	13	—	B	—	D
Rethel	7,444	13	C⁻	A⁻	D	C⁺
Vrigne aux Bois	3,518	14	C⁺	B	B⁺	D⁻
Vouziers	3,825	15	C⁻	A⁺	D⁻	C

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

About Mazerny

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Mazerny is a commune of 119 people in the Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises. 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: 119 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises
Département: Ardennes (08)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code: 08283

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.