Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
298 people live in this town in Marne, Grand Est.
Villers-Franqueux isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villers-Franqueux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Sauveur, in Hermonville, 1.7 mi away.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Villers-Franqueux 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 Villers-Franqueux.
18% are under 15, higher than both Marne’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are 17% of the population. Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Marne 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Villers-Franqueux | Marne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.4% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 4.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Marne’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. 5.9% of the labour force are out of work. Villers-Franqueux has 100 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.6 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 1.8 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du Mont d'HorNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 112 | 92%−2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €13.02/m² a month. Villers-Franqueux recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Villers-Franqueux. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villers-Franqueux yet.
Commune in Marne, Grand Est
Villers-Franqueux is a commune of 298 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villers-Franqueux | 298 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Brice-Courcelles | 3,566 | 4.9 | C | C | C− | C+ |
| Bétheny | 6,975 | 5.8 | B | C | C+ | A+ |
| Tinqueux | 10,771 | 6 | C− | C− | D | B+ |
| Reims | 177,674 | 6.6 | D− | C− | D | C+ |
| Villeneuve-sur-Aisne Aisne | 2,792 | 7.6 | — | A− | — | C+ |
| Bezannes | 5,039 | 7.6 | B | D | C− | A |
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 9, 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.