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This town in Meuse, Grand Est has a population of 522.

Is Charny-sur-Meuse a good place to live?

Charny-sur-Meuse has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

Charny-sur-Meuse’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Charny-sur-Meuse’s story

No historic monuments in Charny-sur-Meuse

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

The nearest classé monument is Monument aux morts israélites, in Fleury-devant-Douaumont, 2.7 mi away.

3.5% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Charny-sur-Meuse.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Among adults, 29% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 16%, higher than Meuse’s towns (14%) yet lower than compared French towns (17%). The middle age in Charny-sur-Meuse is 48.4.

48.4median age
Charny-sur-MeuseMeuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Charny-sur-Meuse
Charny-sur-MeuseMeuse medianFrance median
Under 1516%14%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4419%22%23%
45–6431%26%26%
65+23%25%22%
No diploma15%24%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education29%20%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Charny-sur-Meuse has lower unemployment than Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 5.4%

Jobs located in Charny-sur-Meuse: 150, for 250 residents in work (0.6 each). Median disposable income comes to €30,090 a year per consumption unit. 3.7% 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.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Charny-sur-Meuse, 0.6 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

88.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.4 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 3.3 mi off.

88.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Charny-sur-Meuse88.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Saint-ExupéryNearest collègeCollègeCollège9888%−4 pts
88.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Charny-sur-Meuse is €9.60/m² a month, against €8.86/m² in Meuse’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

The market in Charny-sur-Meuse: 14 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. The sales split: 93% houses, the rest apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.23/m² a month.

€9.60/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Charny-sur-Meuse€9.60/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meuse median€8.86/m²
€9.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.89 to €11.69/m² a month)
€7.23/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Fort de Vacherauville and 4 more in and around Charny-sur-Meuse

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Charny-sur-Meuse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Charny-sur-Meuse

13pages on Charny-sur-Meuse

Landmarks

Nothing in Charny-sur-Meuse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Charny-sur-Meuse

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Charny-sur-Meuse as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Charny-sur-Meuse’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 Meuse →
Belleville-sur-MeuseThierville-sur-MeuseVerdunÉtainBelleville-sur-MeuseThierville-sur-MeuseVerdunÉtainCharny-sur-Meuse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Charny-sur-Meuse522—————
Belleville-sur-Meuse3,0132.4B+BB+C
Thierville-sur-Meuse3,1722.6A−B−A−C
Verdun16,8903.7B−A−D−C+
Étain3,37512C−AC−C−

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

About Charny-sur-Meuse

Commune in Meuse, Grand Est

Charny-sur-Meuse is a commune of 522 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Verdun. 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
522 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Grand Verdun
Département
Meuse (55)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code
55102

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.