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A town in Marne, Grand Est, home to 2,343 people.
Buying a home costs less than in most towns (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Add jobs & income to its strengths: 0.5 jobs per working resident; 6.5% unemployment. Where it falls short is walkability (C−) — 47% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes go for a median €1,773/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Courtisols has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Courtisols with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Courtisols has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The 2 things Courtisols does most differently from other towns.
Courtisols has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1939.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Courtisols has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Emegélem · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Memmie: Photo: Emegélem · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Courtisols.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Courtisols: 66 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.46/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,773/m² | 66 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
At the census, 5.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Marne’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. The unemployment rate comes to 6.5%.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 199 deaths in Courtisols from 2016 to 2025; there were 178, 11% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Courtisols is Centre hospitalier Leon Bourgeois, 6.8 mi away. For a family doctor, residents of Courtisols can choose among 3 GPs. Life expectancy in Marne: 84.9 years for women and 79.4 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from B− to A.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Courtisols has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Ages in Courtisols split evenly at 49.4: half are older, half younger. 30% of adults hold a degree, above Marne’s towns (24%) and close to compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Courtisols | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Courtisols yet.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Courtisols is a commune of 2,343 people in the Communauté de communes de la Moivre à la Coole. 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtisols | 2,343 | — | — | A | — | B+ |
| Saint-Memmie | 5,441 | 6.4 | C− | B | C | C+ |
| Châlons-en-Champagne | 42,971 | 7.2 | D | B | D | C |
| Fagnières | 4,858 | 9 | B+ | B+ | B | B+ |
| Suippes | 3,938 | 9.8 | C+ | A | C+ | D |
| Mourmelon-le-Grand | 4,895 | 13 | B+ | A− | B+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Courtisols has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 1.6 recorded violent incidents and 5.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Courtisols grades A for cost of living.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.
