Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town in Meuse, Grand Est, home to 58 people.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Montblainville out for now. Second homes make up just over a third of its housing.
The one thing Montblainville does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Montblainville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame, in Varennes-en-Argonne, 1.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montblainville.
26% of residents are 65 or over, close to Meuse’s towns (25%) and above compared French towns (22%). At 50, the median resident of Montblainville sits in the middle of the age range.
47% women, 53% men
About 115 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Montblainville | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 14% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 33% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 15% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 15.8% of commuters got to work without a car.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 4 homes in Montblainville. A house rents for an estimated €7.06/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Montblainville. Best known first.
Nothing in Montblainville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Montblainville.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montblainville | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Menehould Marne | 4,146 | 12 | B+ | A+ | C | C− |
| Thierville-sur-Meuse | 3,172 | 17 | A− | B− | A− | C |
| Belleville-sur-Meuse | 3,013 | 18 | B+ | B | B+ | C |
| Vouziers Ardennes | 3,825 | 18 | C− | A+ | D− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Montblainville is a commune of 58 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
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.