Soulaines-Dhuys is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 11% of homes. Over-65s are just over a third of the population.
What makes Soulaines-Dhuys stand out
The 2 things Soulaines-Dhuys does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Soulaines-Dhuys.
Who lives here
Older residents shape Soulaines-Dhuys: 34% are 65 or over, above Aube’s towns and compared French towns
Graduates make up a fifth of adults. One in ten residents are 15 to 24, lower than both Aube’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Children are 16% of the town.
49.9median age
Soulaines-DhuysAube medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma28%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education20%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aube 52.1%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aube median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Soulaines-Dhuys keeps more of its old housing than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 25% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Soulaines-Dhuys is Chapelle en bois. On the Culture ministry’s list, Soulaines-Dhuys counts 5 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second. The protected list starts in the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Soulaines-Dhuys has lower unemployment than Aube’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3%
For its 150 residents in work, Soulaines-Dhuys has 350 jobs: 2.2 each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,410 a year per consumption unit. 5.8% of Soulaines-Dhuys’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot12%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
350
jobs based in Soulaines-Dhuys, 2.2 per working resident
7.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,410
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Église Saint-Laurent: Photo: Hg marigny · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maison communale: Photo: Hg marigny · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pont d'une arche dit Henri IV: Photo: Hg marigny · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle en bois: Photo: Gérard Janot · CC BY-SA 3.0
Famous people from Soulaines-Dhuys
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Soulaines-Dhuys as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Soulaines-Dhuys
Commune in Aube, Grand Est
Soulaines-Dhuys is a commune of 420 people in the Communauté de communes de Vendeuvre-Soulaines. 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
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.
