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Some 334 people live in this town, in Marne, Grand Est.

Is Monthelon a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Monthelon has none.

Monthelon’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Monthelon’s story

No historic monuments in Monthelon

The Culture ministry lists no building in Monthelon as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Médard, in Parfondeval, 3.1 mi away.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Monthelon.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 20% of people in Monthelon are 65 or over, fewer than in both Marne’s towns and compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group makes up nearly one in ten residents. A quarter of adults hold a degree, between Marne’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%). Ages in Monthelon split evenly at 42.6: half are older, half younger.

42.6median age
MonthelonMarne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 83 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Monthelon
MonthelonMarne medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–249.3%11%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+20%25%22%
No diploma18%24%19%
CAP or BEP32%28%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education25%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Monthelon has lower unemployment than Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 2.9%

100 jobs are based in Monthelon, for 200 working residents (0.5 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €31,170 a year per consumption unit, above Marne’s towns (€24,755) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. The census found 6.5% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot6%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
100
jobs based in Monthelon, 0.5 per working resident
2.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,170
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

Fewer pupils pass the brevet at the collèges near Monthelon than in Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 65.0%

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 3.6 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 2.7 mi off.

65.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Monthelon65.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Terres RougesNearest collègeCollègeCollège8965%−18 pts
65.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −18 pts against the expected rate
2.7 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 Monthelon is €10.49/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sales in Monthelon from July 2023 to June 2026: 13 houses and apartments. House rents are put at about €8.03/m² a month.

€10.49/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Monthelon€10.49/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Marne median€10.89/m²
€10.49/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.38 to €13.12/m² a month)
€8.03/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Abbaye d'Argensolles and 3 more in and around Monthelon

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Monthelon. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Monthelon

13pages on Monthelon

Landmarks

Nothing in Monthelon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Monthelon

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Monthelon yet.

How we find them →

Monthelon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Marne →
ÉpernayAÿ-ChampagneBlancs-CoteauxDormansBezannesCormontreuilÉpernayAÿ-ChampagneBlancs-CoteauxDormansBezannesCormontreuilMonthelon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Monthelon334—————
Épernay22,1743.4DBDC−
Aÿ-Champagne5,1035.6B+ABC+
Blancs-Coteaux3,0806.7AAA−C−
Dormans2,89014BA−B+D
Bezannes5,03916BDC−A
Cormontreuil6,53417CC−DB

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Monthelon

Commune in Marne, Grand Est

Monthelon is a commune of 334 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

Population
334 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
Département
Marne (51)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
INSEE code
51378

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.