Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 685 people live in this town, in Marne, Grand Est.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Cumières falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Cumières as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Abbaye (ancienne), in Hautvillers, 0.9 mi away.
33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Cumières. Best known first.
AttractionChampagne Moët & Chandon4.1 km southeast, in Épernay
AttractionChampagne Pol Roger4.3 km southeast, in Épernay
AttractionChampagne Perrier-Jouët4.2 km southeast, in ÉpernayAttractionAttractionAvenue de Champagne4 km southeast, in ÉpernayFortFortFort Chabrol2.8 km southeast, in ÉpernayChâteauChâteauChâteau Perrier4.2 km southeast, in ÉpernayPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cumières.
28% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Marne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). At 49.5, the median resident of Cumières sits in the middle of the age range.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Cumières | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs located in Cumières: 200, for 350 residents in work (0.7 each). 7.2% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Marne’s towns (10.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Also worth knowing: at the census, 7.0% of working residents in Cumières didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 1.7 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Côte LegrisNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 104 | 83%−5 pts |
| Lycée Notre-Dame Saint-Victor PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 91 | 98%±0 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Sainte-Marie PrivateBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 46 | 96%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses accounted for 92% of sales, apartments for the rest. 26 houses and apartments changed hands in Cumières from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Cumières is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
4 notable people were born in Cumières.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumières | 685 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Épernay | 22,174 | 2.8 | D | B | D | C− |
| Aÿ-Champagne | 5,103 | 4.5 | B+ | A | B | C+ |
| Bezannes | 5,039 | 11 | B | D | C− | A |
| Cormontreuil | 6,534 | 12 | C | C− | D | B |
| Blancs-Coteaux | 3,080 | 12 | A | A | A− | C− |
| Tinqueux | 10,771 | 12 | C− | C− | D | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Cumières is a commune of 685 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de 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
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.