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98 residents make their home in this town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Petit-Failly has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Young adults aged 15 to 24 make up 18% of residents.
The one thing Petit-Failly does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Petit-Failly as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison dite du Prieur de Saint-Hilaire -Saint-Nicolas, in Marville, 1.8 mi away.
47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Petit-Failly.
People 65 and over make up 14% of the town, below Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by 19% of adults. One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15.
44% women, 56% men
About 78 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Petit-Failly | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 18% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 14% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 19% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 8.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
Sales in Petit-Failly from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Petit-Failly is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Petit-Failly as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit-Failly | 98 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Longuyon | 5,134 | 4.8 | C | A | C+ | D |
| Gorcy | 2,971 | 11 | B+ | C− | A | A− |
| Lexy | 3,904 | 11 | C+ | D | C+ | C− |
| Cosnes-et-Romain | 2,802 | 12 | A− | C− | A− | B+ |
| Réhon | 3,863 | 13 | C+ | C+ | B | B− |
| Longwy | 15,679 | 13 | C | C+ | D | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Petit-Failly is a commune of 98 people in the Communauté de communes Terre Lorraine du Longuyonnais. 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) · 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 8, 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.