Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Population 633: a town in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.
Tiercelet is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Tiercelet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Nécropole mérovingienne, in Audun-le-Tiche, 2.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Nothing in Tiercelet 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 Tiercelet.
27% of residents are 65 or over, above Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up just over a quarter of adults. Half of Tiercelet is older than 49, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Tiercelet | Meurthe-et-Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meurthe-et-Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
3.1% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Unemployment stood at 6.4%, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Tiercelet counts 0.3 jobs (100 jobs, 250 workers).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 1.8 mi away. General-bac pupils go 6.6 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Théodore MonodNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 143 | 90%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
21 houses and apartments changed hands in Tiercelet from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for just over three quarters of sales, apartments for the rest.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums and heritage in and near Tiercelet. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Tiercelet yet.
Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est
Tiercelet is a commune of 633 people in the Agglomération du Grand Longwy. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiercelet | 633 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villerupt | 10,102 | 2 | C | C+ | C | C |
| Hussigny-Godbrange | 3,912 | 2.4 | B+ | C− | A+ | B |
| Audun-le-Tiche Moselle | 7,356 | 3.1 | C | D | C | B− |
| Haucourt-Moulaine | 3,495 | 4.8 | B | C | A | B+ |
| Herserange | 4,170 | 6 | C | C+ | B− | C |
| Ottange Moselle | 2,960 | 6.1 | B− | C− | A+ | 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 4, 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.