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RomainMeurthe-et-Moselle

Population 69: a town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Romain a good place to live?

Romain has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. It skews young: only one in ten residents are 65 or over.

What makes Romain stand out

The one thing Romain does most differently from other towns.

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Romain’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Romain’s story

No historic monuments in Romain

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

The nearest classé monument is Château (ancien), in Haussonville, 1.8 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Romain.

Who lives here

Children make up 19% of Romain, above Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up a tenth of the town, below Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Degrees are held by just over a third of adults. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 10% of the town.

36.5median age
RomainMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat30%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Romain
RomainMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median
Under 1519%17%17%
15–2410%11%11%
25–4432%24%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+10%22%22%
No diploma9.4%21%19%
CAP or BEP25%28%26%
Baccalauréat30%18%18%
Higher education34%27%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 2.9% of commuters in Romain go to work without a car, fewer than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

7.9% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 8.6% of working residents in Romain didn’t travel to work at all.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Romain, 0.1 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Romain than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.65/m² a month

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

€9.65/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Romain€9.65/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meurthe-et-Moselle median€11.08/m²
€9.65/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.00 to €11.64/m² a month)
€8.56/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 Romain

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Romain

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

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Romain’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 →
DamelevièresBlainville-sur-l'EauRosières-aux-SalinesDombasle-sur-MeurtheLunévilleSaint-Nicolas-de-PortDamelevièresBlainville-sur-l'EauRosières-aux-SalinesDombasle-sur-MeurtheLunévilleSaint-Nicolas-de-PortRomain
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Romain69—————
Damelevières3,0803.2A+B+AA−
Blainville-sur-l'Eau3,8933.5BA−CD
Rosières-aux-Salines2,8105.4B+A−CC−
Dombasle-sur-Meurthe9,4247.2B+B+C+B
Lunéville18,2628.1CA−DC−
Saint-Nicolas-de-Port7,3598.3A−AB−C−

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

About Romain

Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est

Romain is a commune of 69 people in the Communauté de communes Meurthe Mortagne Moselle. 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
69 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Meurthe Mortagne Moselle
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
INSEE code
54461

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.