Poix-Terron in pictures
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Poix-Terron; none is classé, France’s top protection.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 883 people live in this town, in Ardennes, Grand Est.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Poix-Terron falls below the line for grades. It skews young: 15% of residents are 15 to 24.
The one thing Poix-Terron does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Poix-Terron; none is classé, France’s top protection.
24% 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 Poix-Terron.
Children under 15 make up 18%, higher than both Ardennes’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 31% of adults hold a degree. At 38.5, the median resident of Poix-Terron sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Poix-Terron | Ardennes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 15% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 17% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Poix-Terron; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
500 jobs are based in Poix-Terron, for 450 working residents (1.1 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €26,000 a year per consumption unit, above Ardennes’ towns (€21,390) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 10.8% of commuters got to work without a car.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 21 homes in Poix-Terron. House rents are put at about €7.68/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Poix-Terron. Best known first.
Poix-Terron 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 Poix-Terron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poix-Terron | 883 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villers-Semeuse | 3,615 | 8 | B | B+ | B | C+ |
| Charleville-Mézières | 45,560 | 8.7 | D | B+ | D | D |
| Vivier-au-Court | 2,732 | 10 | — | B | — | D |
| Vrigne aux Bois | 3,518 | 11 | C+ | B | B+ | D− |
| Nouzonville | 5,523 | 13 | B− | A+ | B− | D |
| Sedan | 16,667 | 14 | D | A | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
Poix-Terron is a commune of 883 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
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.