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Home to 85 people, this town lies in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
There are no grades for Courcelles: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just over one in ten homes here are second homes. It skews young: 14% of residents are 15 to 24.
The 2 things Courcelles does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Courcelles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de cimetière, in Fécocourt, 2.6 mi away.
46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Courcelles 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 Courcelles.
18% are under 15, higher than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 13% of the town. Ages in Courcelles split evenly at 40.7: half are older, half younger.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Courcelles | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 14% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 28% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 8.9% of commuters got to work without a car.
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.
The market in Courcelles: 3 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Courcelles yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Courcelles is a commune of 85 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Colombey et du Sud Toulois. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courcelles | 85 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mirecourt Vosges | 4,700 | 6.6 | C− | A+ | D | C− |
| Charmes Vosges | 4,484 | 12 | D | A | D | D− |
| Vittel Vosges | 4,780 | 13 | A+ | A | B | B |
| Contrexéville Vosges | 2,923 | 15 | B | A | C | D |
| Neufchâteau Vosges | 6,732 | 16 | B+ | A+ | C | C+ |
| Neuves-Maisons | 6,524 | 17 | A− | A− | B− | 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.