Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 585 residents, it is a town in Meuse, Grand Est.
There are no grades for Dun-sur-Meuse: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Holiday and other second homes account for 15% of homes. 36% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Dun-sur-Meuse does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Dun-sur-Meuse counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1920.
Brice Jean-Baptiste Renard, born in 1769, is the one person born in Dun-sur-Meuse before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dun-sur-Meuse.
Degrees are held by 14% of adults, below Meuse’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. The middle age in Dun-sur-Meuse is 55.3.
55% women, 45% men
About 82 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Dun-sur-Meuse | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 36% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 32% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 14% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 14th century. Nearly one in ten homes date from before 1919.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
At the census, 17.4% of commuters got to work without a car. Dun-sur-Meuse holds 250 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 1.4 jobs each. 14.7% of the labour force were unemployed, about level with Meuse’s towns (15.3%) and above compared French towns (10.1%).
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.
Dun-sur-Meuse recorded 29 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Dun-sur-Meuse has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
3 notable people were born in Dun-sur-Meuse.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dun-sur-Meuse | 585 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thierville-sur-Meuse | 3,172 | 17 | A− | B− | A− | C |
| Carignan Ardennes | 2,680 | 17 | C | A+ | C+ | D |
| Belleville-sur-Meuse | 3,013 | 17 | B+ | B | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Dun-sur-Meuse is a commune of 585 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
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.