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XammesMeurthe-et-Moselle

The town has 174 residents and lies in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Xammes a good place to live?

Xammes isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 15% of residents are 15 to 24.

What makes Xammes stand out

The one thing Xammes does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Clément
Église Saint-Clément · Classé · Photo: Aimelaime sur Wikipédia français · Public domain
Xammes’ story

Xammes in pictures

Xammes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 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 1921.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1921First protected: Église Saint-Clément
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Xammes.

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Xammes are under 15, more than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

Among adults, 21% have a degree. 14% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). The median resident of Xammes is 37 years old.

37median age
XammesMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meurthe-et-Moselle 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Xammes
XammesMeurthe-et-Moselle medianFrance median
Under 1522%17%17%
15–2415%11%11%
25–4427%24%23%
45–6422%26%26%
65+14%22%22%
No diploma20%21%19%
CAP or BEP34%28%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education21%27%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Xammes: 19% were built before 1919, more than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

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

Among the classé monuments in Xammes is Église Saint-Clément. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1921
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Only 1.5% of commuters in Xammes go to work without a car, fewer than in both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment stood at 9.5%, lower than both Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 3.0% of working residents in Xammes didn’t travel to work at all. After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,950 a year per consumption unit.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
On foot1%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Xammes, 0.2 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,950
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

95.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

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

For collège, the closest is 1.8 mi away.

95.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Xammes95.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Ferdinand BuissonNearest collègeCollègeCollège5595%+4 pts
95.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
1.8 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 Xammes than in Meurthe-et-Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.80/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 4 homes in Xammes.

€9.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Xammes€9.80/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meurthe-et-Moselle median€11.08/m²
€9.80/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.78 to €12.36/m² a month)
€7.63/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 Xammes

13pages on Xammes

Landmarks

Xammes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Clément: Photo: Aimelaime sur Wikipédia français · Public domain

Famous people from Xammes

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

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Xammes’ 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 →
Pagny-sur-MosellePont-à-MoussonBlénod-lès-Pont-à-MoussonArs-sur-MoselleJarnyDieulouardPagny-sur-MosellePont-à-MoussonBlénod-lès-Pont-à-MoussonArs-sur-MoselleJarnyDieulouardXammes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Xammes174—————
Pagny-sur-Moselle3,9197.4BBA−C+
Pont-à-Mousson14,19010B−B+CC−
Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson4,65911B+B+B+B−
Ars-sur-Moselle Moselle4,61612CB−B+D
Jarny8,05013CB+C−D
Dieulouard4,58113AA−AB−

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

About Xammes

Commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Grand Est

Xammes is a commune of 174 people in the Communauté de communes Mad et 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
174 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Mad et Moselle
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
INSEE code
54594

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.