Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
119 people live in this town in Marne, Grand Est.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Les Charmontois has none. A fifth of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 36% of residents.
The 2 things Les Charmontois does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Charmontois as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église paroissiale de Triaucourt, in Seuil-d'Argonne, 2.9 mi away.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Charmontois.
Children under 15 make up 13%, lower than both Marne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 18% of adults. Half of Les Charmontois is older than 57, half younger.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Les Charmontois | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 30% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, just over one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Median disposable income comes to €24,560 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €6.16/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Les Charmontois.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Les Charmontois is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Les Charmontois.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Charmontois | 119 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Menehould | 4,146 | 9.5 | B+ | A+ | C | C− |
| Bar-le-Duc Meuse | 14,607 | 15 | B+ | A | C− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Les Charmontois is a commune of 119 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Argonne Champenoise. 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.