Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 365 people, lies in Meuse, Grand Est.
There are no grades for Dombasle-en-Argonne: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Dombasle-en-Argonne as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Plateau Sainte-Anne, in Clermont-en-Argonne, 6.1 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Dombasle-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 Dombasle-en-Argonne.
Degrees are held by 23% of adults, higher than Meuse’s towns (20%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The under-15s are 17% of the population here. Dombasle-en-Argonne has a median age of 44.8.
48% women, 52% men
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Dombasle-en-Argonne | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €25,940 a year per consumption unit, higher than Meuse’s towns (€22,850) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Dombasle-en-Argonne counts 0.5 jobs (100 jobs, 150 workers). 6.2% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
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.
House rents are put at about €8.28/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 14 homes in Dombasle-en-Argonne.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Dombasle-en-Argonne yet.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Dombasle-en-Argonne is a commune of 365 people in the Communauté de communes Argonne-Meuse. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dombasle-en-Argonne | 365 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thierville-sur-Meuse | 3,172 | 7.9 | A− | B− | A− | C |
| Verdun | 16,890 | 9.1 | B− | A− | D− | C+ |
| Belleville-sur-Meuse | 3,013 | 9.1 | B+ | B | B+ | C |
| Sainte-Menehould Marne | 4,146 | 13 | B+ | A+ | C | 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.