Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 63 in Meuse, Grand Est.
Brizeaux is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Brizeaux does most differently from other towns.
Brizeaux has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1992.
41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brizeaux.
Among adults, 17% have a degree. 19% are under 15, above both Meuse’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 26% of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Brizeaux | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 43% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Brizeaux has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 3.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, 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.
The market in Brizeaux: 6 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.30/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Brizeaux. Best known first.
The list names few of Brizeaux’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Brizeaux yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brizeaux | 63 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Menehould Marne | 4,146 | 9 | B+ | A+ | C | C− |
| Bar-le-Duc | 14,607 | 17 | B+ | A | C− | C |
| Thierville-sur-Meuse | 3,172 | 18 | A− | B− | A− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Brizeaux is a commune of 63 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Aire à l'Argonne. 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
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 October 30, 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.