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A town in Ardennes, Grand Est, home to 213 people.
At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Fergeux is too small for the grades other French towns get.
Saint-Fergeux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
31% 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 Saint-Fergeux.
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Saint-Fergeux has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 14th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Graduates make up nearly a quarter of adults. 17% are under 15, higher than Ardennes’ towns (16%) and near compared French towns (17%). Ages in Saint-Fergeux split evenly at 45: half are older, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Fergeux | Ardennes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 30% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 17% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardennes median and France median: the median of compared communes
The unemployment rate comes to 10.3%. The median disposable income was €24,980 a year per consumption unit, above Ardennes’ towns (€21,390) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, nearly a tenth of working residents in Saint-Fergeux didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in Saint-Fergeux.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Saint-Fergeux 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 Saint-Fergeux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Fergeux | 213 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rethel | 7,444 | 7.9 | C− | A− | D | C+ |
| Villeneuve-sur-Aisne Aisne | 2,792 | 14 | — | A− | — | C+ |
| Warmeriville Marne | 2,749 | 15 | B | B− | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est
Saint-Fergeux is a commune of 213 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
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.