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A town of 228 in Ardennes, Grand Est.

Is Mogues a good place to live?

Mogues is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Mogues stand out

The one thing Mogues does most differently from other towns.

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

No historic monuments in Mogues

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Tassigny, in Sapogne-sur-Marche, 3.5 mi away.

31% 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 Mogues.

Who lives here

Mogues has fewer older residents than Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 11% are 65 or over

Degrees are held by 29% of adults. 26% are under 15, above Ardennes’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.7% of the population.

35.5median age
MoguesArdennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mogues
MoguesArdennes medianFrance median
Under 1526%16%17%
15–248.7%10%11%
25–4429%22%23%
45–6425%27%26%
65+11%25%22%
No diploma10%30%19%
CAP or BEP32%28%26%
Baccalauréat23%16%18%
Higher education29%17%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Mogues are out of work than in Ardennes’ towns or across compared French towns: 2.5%

At the census, 3.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Ardennes’ towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,950 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Bicycle3%
Public transport1%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Mogues, 0.1 per working resident
2.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Mogues than in Ardennes’ towns or across compared French towns: €7.13/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 1 homes in Mogues.

€7.13/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mogues€7.13/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€7.13/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.84 to €8.71/m² a month)
€7.36/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 Mogues

12pages on Mogues

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Mogues

2 notable people were born in Mogues.

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Mogues’ 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 →
CarignanSedanCarignanSedanMogues
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mogues228—————
Carignan2,6805.2CA+C+D
Sedan16,66716DADD

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

About Mogues

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Mogues is a commune of 228 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes du Luxembourg. 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
228 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes du Luxembourg
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²)
INSEE code
08291

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.