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PoillyMarne

A town of 94 in Marne, Grand Est.

Is Poilly a good place to live?

Poilly is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Église
Église · Classé · Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Poilly’s story

Poilly in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Poilly: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1919.

18% 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 Poilly.

Who lives here

Children make up 20% of Poilly, above Marne’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Poilly is above both Marne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 19% of residents are 65 or over.

46median age
PoillyMarne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 88 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Poilly
PoillyMarne medianFrance median
Under 1520%16%17%
15–249.6%11%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6432%25%26%
65+19%25%22%
No diploma21%24%19%
CAP or BEP24%28%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education30%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Poilly: 18% were built before 1919, more than in Marne’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

In the comparison, Poilly comes above both Marne’s towns (4.8%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Poilly: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1919
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Poilly, 4.8%, runs below Marne’s towns and compared French towns

For Poilly, that is below both Marne’s towns (10.4%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Poilly has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 1.3 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
On foot5%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Poilly, 1.3 per working resident
4.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Poilly is €10.43/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€10.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Poilly€10.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Marne median€10.89/m²
€10.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.60 to €12.66/m² a month)
€9.65/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Poilly

11pages on Poilly

Landmarks

Poilly has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →

Famous people from Poilly

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

How we find them →

Poilly’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 →
BezannesTinqueuxSaint-Brice-CourcellesFismesReimsCormontreuilBezannesTinqueuxSaint-Brice-CourcellesFismesReimsCormontreuilPoilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Poilly94—————
Bezannes5,0397.9BDC−A
Tinqueux10,7718.1C−C−DB+
Saint-Brice-Courcelles3,5668.2CCC−C+
Fismes5,8508.9C−B+C+D
Reims177,6749.8D−C−DC+
Cormontreuil6,53410CC−DB

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

About Poilly

Commune in Marne, Grand Est

Poilly is a commune of 94 people in the Communauté urbaine du Grand Reims. 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
94 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté urbaine du Grand Reims
Département
Marne (51)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
INSEE code
51437

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 October 30, 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.