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Romain-sur-MeuseHaute-Marne

89 residents make their home in this town in Haute-Marne, Grand Est.

Is Romain-sur-Meuse a good place to live?

Romain-sur-Meuse is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 28% of homes here are second homes. 36% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Romain-sur-Meuse stand out

The 2 things Romain-sur-Meuse does most differently from other towns.

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Romain-sur-Meuse’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Romain-sur-Meuse’s story

2 historic monuments, none of them classé

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Romain-sur-Meuse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

67% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1925First protected: Vieux-Château
  • 1992Most recently protected: Château et son pigeonnier
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Romain-sur-Meuse.

Who lives here

Few people in Romain-sur-Meuse are 15 to 24: 4.4%, fewer than in Haute-Marne’s towns and compared French towns

13% are under 15, close to Haute-Marne’s towns (14%) and below compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 36% of the population. Graduates make up 5.4% of adults.

57median age
Romain-sur-MeuseHaute-Marne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma38%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education5%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Romain-sur-Meuse
Romain-sur-MeuseHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Under 1513%14%17%
15–244.4%12%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+36%27%22%
No diploma38%29%19%
CAP or BEP30%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education5.4%18%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Romain-sur-Meuse: 67% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns

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

Protection here reaches back to the 18th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Romain-sur-Meuse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
18th c.
oldest protected part
1925
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Romain-sur-Meuse are out of work than in Haute-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: 9.1%

At the census, 10.0% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haute-Marne’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot10%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Romain-sur-Meuse, 0.2 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Romain-sur-Meuse costs less than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €6.40/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €6.33/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 10 homes in Romain-sur-Meuse.

€6.40/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Romain-sur-Meuse€6.40/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Marne median€8.74/m²
€6.40/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.10 to €8.04/m² a month)
€6.33/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Pigeonnier de Romain-sur-Meuse and 3 more in and around Romain-sur-Meuse

Heritage and museums in and near Romain-sur-Meuse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Romain-sur-Meuse

12pages on Romain-sur-Meuse

Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Romain-sur-Meuse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Famous people from Romain-sur-Meuse

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Romain-sur-Meuse yet.

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Romain-sur-Meuse’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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NogentNeufchâteauContrexévilleNogentNeufchâteauContrexévilleRomain-sur-Meuse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Romain-sur-Meuse89—————
Nogent3,55013A−A+C+C−
Neufchâteau Vosges6,73215B+A+CC+
Contrexéville Vosges2,92317BACD

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

About Romain-sur-Meuse

Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est

Romain-sur-Meuse is a commune of 89 people in the Communauté de communes Meuse Rognon. 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
89 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Meuse Rognon
Département
Haute-Marne (52)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
INSEE code
52433

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.