Ancienne abbaye d'Ecurey: Photo: G.Garitan · CC BY-SA 4.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Montiers-sur-Saulx.
Who lives here
Fewer people in Montiers-sur-Saulx hold a degree than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 18%
48.5median age
28% of residents are 65 or over, above both Meuse’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.6% of the town. Under-15s account for 16% of the population.
Montiers-sur-SaulxMeuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma27%
CAP or BEP38%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education18%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Montiers-sur-Saulx: 52% were built before 1919, more than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns
2historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 18th century. Montiers-sur-Saulx has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Montiers-sur-Saulx than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 3.7%
4%walk, cycle or take transit
12.5% of people in the labour force have no job. Half of residents lived on more than €21,670 a year per consumption unit, below Meuse’s towns (€22,850) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. Jobs located in Montiers-sur-Saulx: 150, for 150 residents in work (1 each).
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
Motorbike or scooter5%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
150
jobs based in Montiers-sur-Saulx, 1 per working resident
12.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Montiers-sur-Saulx is a commune of 365 people in the Communauté de communes des Portes de 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
365 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Portes de Meuse
Département
Meuse (55)
Région
Grand Est
Area
17.2 sq mi (44.6 km²)
INSEE code
55348
Montiers-sur-Saulx’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
