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StonneArdennes

A town of 40 in Ardennes, Grand Est.

Is Stonne a good place to live?

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

What makes Stonne stand out

The one thing Stonne does most differently from other towns.

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

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Stonne, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2015.

18% 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 Stonne.

Who lives here

Stonne skews young, with 20% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns

Stonne sits above both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. 9.8% of residents are children under 15.

50.5median age
StonneArdennes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

41% women, 59% men

About 71 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Ardennes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Stonne
StonneArdennes medianFrance median
Under 159.8%16%17%
15–2420%10%11%
25–4412%22%23%
45–6432%27%26%
65+27%25%22%
No diploma19%30%19%
CAP or BEP25%28%26%
Baccalauréat25%16%18%
Higher education16%17%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Stonne: 18% were built before 1919, more than in Ardennes’ towns or compared French towns

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

That puts Stonne above both Ardennes’ towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Stonne, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
20th c.
oldest protected part
2015
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Stonne, 5.3%, runs below Ardennes’ towns and compared French towns

On this, Stonne is below both Ardennes’ towns (18.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Stonne has 0 jobs for 0 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

17%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving72%
On foot11%
Public transport6%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Stonne, 0.1 per working resident
5.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
11%
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 Stonne is €8.26/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.

€8.26/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Stonne€8.26/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ardennes median€8.19/m²
€8.26/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.67 to €10.22/m² a month)
€8.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

1940 Battle of Stonne and 4 more in and around Stonne

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Stonne. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Stonne

12pages on Stonne

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Stonne

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Stonne yet.

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Stonne’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 →
SedanCarignanVrigne aux BoisVivier-au-CourtVouziersVillers-SemeuseSedanCarignanVrigne aux BoisVivier-au-CourtVouziersVillers-SemeuseStonne
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Stonne40—————
Sedan16,66710DADD
Carignan2,68012CA+C+D
Vrigne aux Bois3,51813C+BB+D−
Vivier-au-Court2,73214—B—D
Vouziers3,82514C−A+D−C
Villers-Semeuse3,61516BB+BC+

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

About Stonne

Commune in Ardennes, Grand Est

Stonne is a commune of 40 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
40 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes du Luxembourg
Département
Ardennes (08)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code
08430

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.