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A town of 134 in Marne, Grand Est.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Les Essarts-le-Vicomte falls below the line for grades. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.
The one thing Les Essarts-le-Vicomte does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Essarts-le-Vicomte as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Montaiguillon (ruines), in Louan-Villegruis-Fontaine, 3.2 mi away.
47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Les Essarts-le-Vicomte is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Essarts-le-Vicomte.
People 65 and over make up 18% of the town, lower than both Marne’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are just over a fifth of the town. Degrees are held by 17% of adults.
42% women, 58% men
About 73 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Les Essarts-le-Vicomte | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 42% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. 50 jobs are based in Les Essarts-le-Vicomte, for 50 working residents (0.6 per worker). The median disposable income was €25,770 a year per consumption unit, close to both Marne’s towns (€24,755) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.92/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 7 homes were sold in Les Essarts-le-Vicomte.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Les Essarts-le-Vicomte as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Les Essarts-le-Vicomte is a commune of 134 people in the Communauté de communes de Sézanne-Sud Ouest Marnais. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Essarts-le-Vicomte | 134 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villenauxe-la-Grande Aube | 2,605 | 4.7 | C | A | C− | D− |
| Sézanne | 4,576 | 8.8 | C+ | A | C− | B− |
| Nogent-sur-Seine Aube | 5,537 | 12 | C− | B+ | C | C |
| Romilly-sur-Seine Aube | 14,959 | 13 | C− | B+ | D | C− |
| Provins Seine-et-Marne | 11,632 | 14 | D | C | D | C |
| La Ferté-Gaucher Seine-et-Marne | 4,743 | 14 | D | B | C− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.