Muizon Champigny Trigny Merfy Saint-Thierry Pouillon Châlons-sur-VesleMarne 206 people call this town in Marne, Grand Est home.
Is Châlons-sur-Vesle a good place to live? French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Châlons-sur-Vesle out for now.
Châlons-sur-Vesle’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Châlons-sur-Vesle’s story
No historic monuments in Châlons-sur-Vesle
The Culture ministry lists no building in Châlons-sur-Vesle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Abbaye et château (ruines), in Saint-Thierry, 2.4 mi away.
Part of the town has been a protected historic area, a site patrimonial remarquable, since 2021.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
2021 The protected historic area is created Explore the history →
The data Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Châlons-sur-Vesle.
Who lives here
More people in Châlons-sur-Vesle hold a degree than in Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 59% Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Marne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6.7% of the population. On top of that, over-65s are 18% of the population.
41.7 median age
Ages · share of residents Under 15 15–24 25–44 45–64 65+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education No diploma 7%
CAP or BEP 19%
Baccalauréat 14%
Higher education 59%
Women and men · all residents 48% women, 52% men
Men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
Ages and diplomas in Châlons-sur-Vesle Châlons-sur-Vesle Marne median France median Under 15 20% 16% 17% 15–24 6.7% 11% 11% 25–44 29% 21% 23% 45–64 27% 25% 26% 65+ 18% 25% 22% No diploma 7.1% 24% 19% CAP or BEP 19% 28% 26% Baccalauréat 14% 18% 18% Higher education 59% 24% 30%
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Incomes in Châlons-sur-Vesle run higher than in Marne’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €35,180 a year per consumption unit 3.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Marne’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
4% walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023 Driving 96%
Public transport 3%
Bicycle 1%
On foot 0%
Motorbike or scooter 0%
0
jobs based in Châlons-sur-Vesle, 0.1 per working resident
3.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€35,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
92.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 1.4 points below the expected rate Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 4.8 mi away. The closest collège is 2.3 mi off.
92.6% passed the brevet
Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km Châlons-sur-Vesle 92.6%
Median of towns 87.5%
See all 2 schools →
92.6%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.4 pts against the expected rate
2.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Housing
The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Châlons-sur-Vesle is €12.21/m² a month Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Châlons-sur-Vesle: 6 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €13.02/m² a month.
€12.21/m² estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month Châlons-sur-Vesle €12.21/m²
Median of towns €12.41/m²
Marne median €10.89/m²
€12.21/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.39 to €14.35/m² a month)
€13.02/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearby attractions Abbaye Saint-Thierry and 5 more in and around Châlons-sur-Vesle Heritage and other places to visit in and near Châlons-sur-Vesle. Best known first.
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Everything we know about Châlons-sur-Vesle 13 pages on Châlons-sur-Vesle
Landmarks Nothing in Châlons-sur-Vesle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Its history page → Famous people from Châlons-sur-Vesle Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Châlons-sur-Vesle yet.
How we find them →
How the neighbors grade
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Châlons-sur-Vesle Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Châlons-sur-Vesle is a commune of 206 people in the Communauté urbaine du Grand Reims. 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 206 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality Communauté urbaine du Grand Reims
Département Marne (51)
Région Grand Est
Area 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
INSEE code 51109 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 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.