Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 361 people, lies in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Laronxe has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The one thing Laronxe does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Laronxe as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Poste de secours dit de Manonvillers, in Manonviller, 4.4 mi away.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Laronxe 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 Laronxe.
30% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 21% of adults. At 49.2, the median resident of Laronxe sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Laronxe | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
9.0% of the labour force were unemployed, below Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Laronxe has 150 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.9 per worker. At the census, 2.8% of working residents in Laronxe went to work by public transport.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 9 homes in Laronxe.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Laronxe yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Laronxe is a commune of 361 people in the Communauté de communes du Territoire de Lunéville à Baccarat. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laronxe | 361 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lunéville | 18,262 | 5.9 | C | A− | D | C− |
| Blainville-sur-l'Eau | 3,893 | 8.9 | B | A− | C | D |
| Baccarat | 4,089 | 8.9 | B− | A | B | C |
| Damelevières | 3,080 | 9.8 | A+ | B+ | A | A− |
| Dombasle-sur-Meurthe | 9,424 | 12 | B+ | B+ | C+ | B |
| Rosières-aux-Salines | 2,810 | 13 | B+ | A− | C | 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 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.