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A town of 1,749 in Aube, Grand Est.
Marigny-le-Châtel has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is jobs & income (C−): 0.8 jobs per working resident; 12.6% unemployment. Its strongest is cost of living (A+): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Marigny-le-Châtel does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Marigny-le-Châtel with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Marigny-le-Châtel as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Pierres dites "le Four gaulois et le Réservoir", in Marcilly-le-Hayer, 7.4 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Marigny-le-Châtel.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €1,287/m², lower than both Aube’s towns (€1,721/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Among the homes sold, 97% were houses. Sales in Marigny-le-Châtel from July 2023 to June 2026: 38 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,296/m² | 37 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Marigny-le-Châtel is Centre hospitalier de Romilly Sur Seine, 7.9 mi away. Adjusted for age and care homes, Marigny-le-Châtel records 97 deaths per 100 expected, higher than both Aube’s towns (90) and compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 133 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 129, 3% fewer. In Aube, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.2 years for women and 78.9 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B.
Unemployment stood at 12.6%, between Aube’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €24,800 a year per consumption unit. Public transport took 2.7% of Marigny-le-Châtel’s working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The closest lycée for the general bac is 7.8 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean MoulinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 74 | 84%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
10% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than Aube’s towns (11%) and near compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 22% of adults. The age that splits Marigny-le-Châtel in two is 42.9.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Marigny-le-Châtel | Aube median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 24% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 23% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
Graded property crimes ran at 5.5 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 4.6 (2023–2025 average). The 2025 count: 13 offenses in Marigny-le-Châtel. Among the graded crimes locally, the most frequent was family violence (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (39.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Marigny-le-Châtel is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Marigny-le-Châtel.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marigny-le-Châtel | 1,749 | — | — | A+ | — | C |
| Romilly-sur-Seine | 14,959 | 7.7 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Aix-Villemaur-Pâlis | 3,236 | 12 | C+ | A+ | B | D |
| Nogent-sur-Seine | 5,537 | 12 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Saint-Lyé | 2,956 | 13 | A+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande | 2,605 | 15 | C | A | C− | D− |
| La Chapelle-Saint-Luc | 12,648 | 16 | C− | B+ | C+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Marigny-le-Châtel has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade B−, better than 54% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Marigny-le-Châtel grades A+ for cost of living.
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Marigny-le-Châtel is a commune of 1,749 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Orvin et de l'Ardusson. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.