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A town of 3,938 in Marne, Grand Est.
Suippes grades C+ overall: better than 40% of compared French towns, and #12 of 22 in Marne. Its weakest subject is health (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 14% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its strongest is cost of living (A): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 3.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The 3 things Suippes does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Suippes with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
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The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Suippes: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
Henri Grandpierre, born in 1856, is the one person born in Suippes before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Suippes.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
That puts Suippes above both Marne’s towns (92) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 476 residents of Suippes died, against 300 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 58% more. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
On this, Suippes is below both Marne’s towns (€10.89/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €1,340/m², comes from 98 sales of houses and apartments in Suippes from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,403/m² | 86 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Schools rank #18 of 22 in Marne.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis PasteurNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 65 | 85%−7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
In the comparison, Suippes comes above both Marne’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 14% of the population.
45% women, 55% men
About 122 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Suippes | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 16% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 19% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 13% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
For Suippes, that is below both Marne’s towns (€24,755) and compared French towns (€25,970). 21.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Suippes has 2,600 jobs for 1,900 working residents, 1.4 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Suippes: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Police and gendarmerie recorded 93 offenses in the graded categories in Suippes in 2025. For burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 4.5% of the index here.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte
Suippes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: G.Garitan · CC BY-SA 4.0
One notable person was born in Suippes.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suippes | 3,938 | — | C+ | A | C+ | D |
| Mourmelon-le-Grand | 4,895 | 7.9 | B+ | A− | B+ | C− |
| Saint-Memmie | 5,441 | 14 | C− | B | C | C+ |
| Châlons-en-Champagne | 42,971 | 14 | D | B | D | C |
| Fagnières | 4,858 | 15 | B+ | B+ | B | B+ |
| Sainte-Menehould | 4,146 | 17 | B+ | A+ | C | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C+ for safety, #9 of 22 in Marne.
They grade D, better than 12% of compared French towns and #18 of 22 in Marne. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,340/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Suippes grades A for cost of living.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Suippes is a commune of 3,938 people in the Communauté de communes de la Région de Suippes. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.