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Pierre-PercéeMeurthe-et-Moselle

90 people call this town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est home.

Population
90
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€10.84
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Walk, cycle, transit
11%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Pierre-Percée a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Pierre-Percée out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 47% of homes. People aged 65 and over make up just over a third of residents.

What makes Pierre-Percée stand out

The 2 things Pierre-Percée does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
47%2%Pierre-PercéeMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
34%22%Pierre-PercéeMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
34% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 58.5. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régiment d'Infanterie
Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régiment d'Infanterie · Classé · Photo: Jihelpé · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pierre-Percée’s story

Pierre-Percée in pictures

Pierre-Percée has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1922.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1922First protected: Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régimen…
  • 1981Most recently protected: Ruines du château
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pierre-Percée.

Who lives here

Pierre-Percée skews older, with 34% of residents 65 or over, more than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group: 2.4%, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). 12% of residents are children under 15. Half the people of Pierre-Percée are older than 58.5.

58.5median age
Pierre-PercéeMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

45% women, 55% men

About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Pierre-Percée
Pierre-PercéeMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median
Under 1512%17%17%
15–242.4%11%11%
25–4413%24%23%
45–6439%26%26%
65+34%22%22%
No diploma11%21%19%
CAP or BEP38%28%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education26%27%30%
Full pagePierre-Percée’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page
Ages58.5 median age · 34% are 65 or overHouseholds50 households · 1.8 people per householdBorn abroad1.2% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Pierre-Percée?”

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

History

Pierre-Percée keeps more of its old housing than Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 45% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Among the classé monuments in Pierre-Percée is Ruines du château. The protected list starts in the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit0
12th c.
oldest protected part
1922
first monument protected
Full pagePierre-Percée’s history pageOpen the full History page
Age of homes45% built before 1919 · Older homesMap2 historic monumentsClassé2 classé · France’s highest protectionQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Pierre-Percée?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

More people in Pierre-Percée are out of work than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: 22.9%

Per resident in work, Pierre-Percée counts 1.2 jobs (50 jobs, 50 workers). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how just over one in ten commuters travelled at the census.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
On foot7%
Public transport4%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Pierre-Percée, 1.2 per working resident
22.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pagePierre-Percée’s work & commute pageOpen the full Work & commute page
Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 1.2 per working residentGetting to work11% walk, cycle or take transit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Pierre-Percée is €10.84/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.40/m² a month. Sales in Pierre-Percée from July 2023 to June 2026: 6 houses and apartments.

€10.84/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Pierre-Percée€10.84/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meurthe-et-Moselle median€11.08/m²
€10.84/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.29 to €14.18/m² a month)
€7.40/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pagePierre-Percée’s cost of living pageOpen the full Cost of living page
Renting€10.84/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Pierre-Percée and 8 more in and around Pierre-Percée

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Pierre-Percée. Best known first.

All attractions →
ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pierre-Percéein townMuseumMuseumCID 14-18in townAttractionAttractionGrotte des Poilusin townAttractionAttractionPoste d'observation de la pierre à chevalin townBattlefieldBattlefieldRocher de Dame Gallein townMuseumMuseumScierie de la Hallière2.9 km northeast, in Celles-sur-Plaine
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pierre-Percée

12pages on Pierre-Percée
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 12.1 mi awayWork & commute50 jobs based hereHousing6 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsAttractions5 places to visit mapped in townClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 58.5History2 historic monumentsTown HallFamous people

Landmarks

Pierre-Percée has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 2 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.

All monuments →
Ruines du châteauChâteau · 12th c.
Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régiment d'Infant…Monument
Photo credits

Ruines du château: Photo: Gzen92 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bas-relief sculpté à la mémoire des soldats du 363e Régiment d'Infanterie: Photo: Jihelpé · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Pierre-Percée

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pierre-Percée yet.

How we find them →

Pierre-Percée’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 →
MoyenmoutierRaon-l'ÉtapeBaccaratLa BroqueSaint-Dié-des-VosgesRambervillersMoyenmoutierRaon-l'ÉtapeBaccaratLa BroqueSaint-Dié-des-VosgesRambervillersPierre-Percée
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Pierre-Percée90—————
Moyenmoutier Vosges3,1346.1AAAA
Raon-l'Étape Vosges5,8866.3C−AC+D−
Baccarat4,0899.6B−ABC
La Broque Bas-Rhin2,62512DC−BD−
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges Vosges19,25112C+AC−C
Rambervillers Vosges5,01816CA+DB

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Pierre-Percée

Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est

Pierre-Percée is a commune of 90 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. 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
90 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²)
INSEE code
54427

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.