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A town in Meuse, Grand Est, home to 127 people.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Beaufort-en-Argonne falls below the line for grades. 13% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.
The 2 things Beaufort-en-Argonne does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Beaufort-en-Argonne as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Temple antique du type «fanum», in Mouzon, 7.4 mi away.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Beaufort-en-Argonne 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 Beaufort-en-Argonne.
9.4% of residents are 15 to 24, below Meuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are 29% of the population. Line up the people of Beaufort-en-Argonne by age and the one in the middle is 50.9.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Beaufort-en-Argonne | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 33% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 12% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
After tax and benefits, the median income is €22,010 a year per consumption unit. 11.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Meuse’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.05/m² a month. 3 houses and apartments changed hands in Beaufort-en-Argonne from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beaufort-en-Argonne yet.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Beaufort-en-Argonne is a commune of 127 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort-en-Argonne | 127 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carignan Ardennes | 2,680 | 11 | C | A+ | C+ | D |
| Sedan Ardennes | 16,667 | 17 | D | A | D | 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 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.