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A town of 219 in Meuse, Grand Est.

Is Longeaux a good place to live?

Longeaux is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Longeaux’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Longeaux’s story

No historic monuments in Longeaux

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

The nearest classé monument is Ruines romaines de Nasium, in Naix-aux-Forges, 1.8 mi away.

27% 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 Longeaux.

Who lives here

Longeaux skews young, with 13% of residents aged 15 to 24, more than Meuse’s towns or compared French towns

In the comparison, Longeaux comes above both Meuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 21% of the population.

47.7median age
LongeauxMeuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education25%

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 Longeaux
LongeauxMeuse medianFrance median
Under 1513%14%17%
15–2413%11%11%
25–4421%22%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+21%25%22%
No diploma22%24%19%
CAP or BEP26%29%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education25%20%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Longeaux walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 6.0%

For Longeaux, that is below both Meuse’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €27,880 a year per consumption unit. Longeaux has 0 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot1%
0
jobs based in Longeaux, 0.1 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,880
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

77.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 7 points below the expected rate

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

Longeaux sits below both Meuse’s towns (86.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.

77.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Longeaux77.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Robert AubryNearest collègeCollègeCollège7377%−7 pts
77.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −7 pts against the expected rate
2.8 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Longeaux than in Meuse’s towns or across compared French towns: €7.50/m² a month

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

That puts Longeaux below both Meuse’s towns (€8.86/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€7.50/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Longeaux€7.50/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meuse median€8.86/m²
€7.50/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.76 to €9.77/m² a month)
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Tour de Luxembourg and 4 more in and around Longeaux

Heritage and museums in and near Longeaux. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Longeaux

13pages on Longeaux

Landmarks

Nothing in Longeaux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Longeaux

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

How we find them →

Longeaux’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 →
Ligny-en-BarroisBar-le-DucCommercyAncervilleJoinvilleSaint-DizierLigny-en-BarroisBar-le-DucCommercyAncervilleJoinvilleSaint-DizierLongeaux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Longeaux219—————
Ligny-en-Barrois3,6772.9B−A+CB
Bar-le-Duc14,60712B+AC−C
Commercy5,35014CA+C−C−
Ancerville2,56915—A+—D
Joinville Haute-Marne2,91517B−A+C−D−
Saint-Dizier Haute-Marne22,85817C−B+C−C−

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

About Longeaux

Commune in Meuse, Grand Est

Longeaux is a commune of 219 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Bar-le-Duc - Sud 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

Population
219 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse
Département
Meuse (55)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
INSEE code
55300

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.