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OrcevauxHaute-Marne

Some 102 people live in this town, in Haute-Marne, Grand Est.

Is Orcevaux a good place to live?

Orcevaux isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Orcevaux

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

The nearest classé monument is Croix de carrefour du 15s, in Brennes, 1.4 mi away.

Explore the history →

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Orcevaux.

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Orcevaux than in Haute-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: 40% of adults

48.3median age

13% are under 15, near Haute-Marne’s towns (14%) and lower than compared French towns (17%). Aged 15 to 24: one in ten residents. People 65 and over make up 24% of the town.

OrcevauxHaute-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Orcevaux
OrcevauxHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1513%14%17%
15–249.7%12%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+24%27%22%
No diploma13%29%19%
CAP or BEP26%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education40%18%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Orcevaux is better off than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €31,660 a year per consumption unit

4%walk, cycle or take transit

Jobs located in Orcevaux: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.6 each). 5.2% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Haute-Marne’s towns (16.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 3.6% of commuters travelled at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Orcevaux, 0.6 per working resident
5.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,660
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 Orcevaux is €8.90/m² a month

€8.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.11/m² a month. The market in Orcevaux: 2 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Orcevaux€8.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Marne median€8.74/m²
€8.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.30 to €10.85/m² a month)
€7.11/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 Orcevaux

12pages on Orcevaux
Nearby attractions

Château de Prangey and 2 more in and around Orcevaux

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

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Orcevaux

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

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About Orcevaux

Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est

Orcevaux is a commune of 102 people in the Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais. 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
102 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes d'Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Département
Haute-Marne (52)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
INSEE code
52364

Orcevaux’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 Haute-Marne →
LangresLangresOrcevaux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Orcevaux102—————
Langres7,4216.6CADC

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

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 9, 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.