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PetitmontMeurthe-et-Moselle

A town of 305 in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Petitmont a good place to live?

Petitmont has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for nearly a quarter of homes. 32% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Petitmont stand out

The 2 things Petitmont does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Petitmont’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Petitmont’s story

No historic monuments in Petitmont

The Culture ministry lists no building in Petitmont as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Scierie de la Hallière, in Celles-sur-Plaine, 5.6 mi away.

48% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Petitmont is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Petitmont.

Who lives here

Children make up only 12% of Petitmont, fewer than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

55median age

Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly one in ten residents, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 19% have a degree. The middle age in Petitmont is 55.

PetitmontMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Petitmont
PetitmontMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median
Under 1512%17%17%
15–248.8%11%11%
25–4418%24%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+32%22%22%
No diploma31%21%19%
CAP or BEP27%28%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education19%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Petitmont than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 4.9%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

13.3% of the labour force are out of work. Half of residents lived on more than €23,830 a year per consumption unit, below both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (€25,715) and compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 4.8% of working residents in Petitmont at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
0
jobs based in Petitmont, 0.2 per working resident
13.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,830
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

74.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 12 points below the expected rate

74.0%passed the brevet

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

General-bac pupils go 13.4 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.5 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Petitmont74.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de la Haute VezouzeNearest collègeCollègeCollège5874%−12 pts
74.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −12 pts against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Petitmont than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.46/m² a month

€9.46/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in Petitmont: 13 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Petitmont€9.46/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meurthe-et-Moselle median€11.08/m²
€9.46/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.66 to €11.69/m² a month)
€8.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Petitmont

13pages on Petitmont
Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Saint-Sauveur and 4 more in and around Petitmont

Heritage and museums in and near Petitmont. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Petitmont

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Petitmont yet.

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About Petitmont

Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est

Petitmont is a commune of 305 people in the Communauté de communes de Vezouze en Piémont. 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

Population
305 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Vezouze en Piémont
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Région
Grand Est
Area
6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
INSEE code
54421

Petitmont’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Meurthe-et-Moselle →
Raon-l'ÉtapeBaccaratMoyenmoutierLa BroqueSarrebourgRaon-l'ÉtapeBaccaratMoyenmoutierLa BroqueSarrebourgPetitmont
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Petitmont305—————
Raon-l'Étape Vosges5,88612C−AC+D−
Baccarat4,08912B−ABC
Moyenmoutier Vosges3,13412AAAA
La Broque Bas-Rhin2,62513DC−BD−
Sarrebourg Moselle12,17013B−BC+D

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.