Doulevant-le-ChâteauHaute-Marne
A town of 370 in Haute-Marne, Grand Est.
Is Doulevant-le-Château a good place to live?
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Doulevant-le-Château falls below the line for grades.
Église Saint-Louvent · Inscrit · Photo: Robin Chubret · CC BY-SA 4.0
Doulevant-le-Château’s story
Doulevant-le-Château in pictures
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Doulevant-le-Château; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2000.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Wikidata records 2 people born in Doulevant-le-Château before 1900, the earliest Charles Tabourin, in 1677.
- 2000First protected: Église Saint-Louvent
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The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Doulevant-le-Château.
History
Old homes shape Doulevant-le-Château: 37% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns
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The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Doulevant-le-Château; none is classé, France’s top protection.
1historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
2000
first monument protected
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Children make up 19% of Doulevant-le-Château, above Haute-Marne’s towns and compared French towns
Degrees are held by 13% of adults, below both Haute-Marne’s towns (18%) and compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: just over a fifth of residents are 65 or older. Typical age in Doulevant-le-Château: 44.9, the median.
44.9median age
Ages · share of residents
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma33%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education13%
Women and men · all residents
52% women, 48% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Doulevant-le-Château | Doulevant-le-Château | Haute-Marne median | France median |
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| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
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| 15–24 | 11% | 12% | 11% |
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| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
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| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
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| 65+ | 21% | 27% | 22% |
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| No diploma | 33% | 29% | 19% |
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| CAP or BEP | 34% | 28% | 26% |
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| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
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| Higher education | 13% | 18% | 30% |
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INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Only 10.5% of commuters in Doulevant-le-Château go to work without a car, fewer than in Haute-Marne’s towns and across compared French towns
Unemployment stands at 13.7%. Half of residents lived on more than €24,540 a year per consumption unit, between Haute-Marne’s towns (€22,675) and compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Doulevant-le-Château: 150, for 150 residents in work (1.2 each).
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot9%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Doulevant-le-Château, 1.2 per working resident
13.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
12%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Doulevant-le-Château than in Haute-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.52/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Doulevant-le-Château: 7 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€7.52/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Doulevant-le-Château€7.52/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Marne median€8.74/m²
€7.52/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.15 to €9.19/m² a month)
€7.83/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Doulevant-le-Château
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Landmarks
Doulevant-le-Château has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Photo credits
Église Saint-Louvent: Photo: Robin Chubret · CC BY-SA 4.0
Famous people from Doulevant-le-Château
2 notable people were born in Doulevant-le-Château.
How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Doulevant-le-Château
Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est
Doulevant-le-Château is a commune of 370 people in the Communauté de communes du Bassin de Joinville en Champagne. 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
- 370 (INSEE, census 2023)
- Intercommunality
- Communauté de communes du Bassin de Joinville en Champagne
- Département
- Haute-Marne (52)
- Région
- Grand Est
- Area
- 8.6 sq mi (22.3 km²)
- INSEE code
- 52178
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.
