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SeryArdennes

A town of 315 in Ardennes, Grand Est.

Is Sery a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Sery

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Nicolas, in Rethel, 5 mi away.

46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sery.

Who lives here

Sery has fewer young adults than Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns: 9.6% are 15 to 24

For Sery, that is below both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 20% have a degree.

46median age
SeryArdennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Sery
SeryArdennes medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–249.6%10%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+25%25%22%
No diploma25%30%19%
CAP or BEP31%28%26%
Baccalauréat17%16%18%
Higher education20%17%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 6.1% of commuters in Sery go to work without a car, fewer than in Ardennes’ towns and compared French towns

Sery sits below both Ardennes’ towns (15.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Sery has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.2 per worker. The median disposable income is €23,420 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport5%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Sery, 0.2 per working resident
15.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,420
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Sery is €7.68/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€7.68/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sery€7.68/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€7.68/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.16 to €9.58/m² a month)
€6.39/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Arnicourt and 2 more in and around Sery

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Sery. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sery

12pages on Sery

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Sery

2 notable people were born in Sery.

Their page →

Sery’s 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 →
RethelWarmerivilleRethelWarmerivilleSery
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sery315—————
Rethel7,4445.1C−A−DC+
Warmeriville Marne2,74917BB−A+C

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

About Sery

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Sery is a commune of 315 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
315 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Crêtes Préardennaises
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
INSEE code
08415

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.