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A town in Meuse, Grand Est, home to 82 people.

Population

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€7.50

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Nant-le-Grand a good place to live?

Nant-le-Grand is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up a fifth of its housing. 32% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Nant-le-Grand stand out

The 2 things Nant-le-Grand does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

32% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 43.7. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

4 historic monuments on Nant-le-Grand’s outline: classé dark green, inscrit light green.

Nant-le-Grand’s story

4 historic monuments, the oldest from prehistory

On the Culture ministry’s list, Nant-le-Grand counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1924.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Eugène Mourot, born in 1848, is the one person born in Nant-le-Grand before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1924First protected: Menhir de Champ l'Ecuyer
2000Most recently protected: """Menhir de ""la Queue"" (également sur commune de Tannois…

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nant-le-Grand.

Who lives here

Nant-le-Grand has fewer young adults than Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 7.4% are 15 to 24

People 65 and over make up nearly a third of the town, above both Meuse’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 19%. Nant-le-Grand has a median age of 43.7 years.

43.7median age

Nant-le-GrandMeuse medianFrance median

Meuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

32%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%

CAP or BEP33%

Baccalauréat19%

Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

44% women, 56% men

About 80 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Nant-le-Grand
	Nant-le-Grand	Meuse median	France median
Under 15	19%	14%	17%
15–24	7.4%	11%	11%
25–44	26%	22%	23%
45–64	16%	26%	26%
65+	32%	25%	22%
No diploma	25%	24%	19%
CAP or BEP	33%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	19%	20%	18%
Higher education	19%	20%	30%

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Ages43.7 median age · 32% are 65 or over Households40 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad4.9% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Nant-le-Grand?”

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

History

Nant-le-Grand keeps more of its old housing than Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 45% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to prehistory. Among the classé monuments in Nant-le-Grand is Menhir de Champ l'Ecuyer. Most of the list is tombs and funerary monuments: 4 of 4. On the Culture ministry’s list, Nant-le-Grand counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

Menhir de Champ l'Ecuyer Prehistory
Menhir de la Pierre l'Ogre Prehistory

Prehistory

oldest protected part

1924

first monument protected

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Age of homes45% built before 1919 · Older homes Map4 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Nant-le-Grand?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Nant-le-Grand walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9%

The jobless rate is 9.4%. At the census, 3.4% of working residents in Nant-le-Grand went to work by public transport.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%

On foot3%

Public transport3%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Nant-le-Grand, 0.1 per working resident

9.4%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Getting to work7% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here0.1 per working resident

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Nant-le-Grand 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.

€7.50/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Nant-le-Grand€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)

€6.23/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€7.50/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nant-le-Grand

11pages on Nant-le-Grand

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 8 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here HousingFlood & hazards

Out and about

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 43.7 History4 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Nant-le-Grand counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

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Classé

Menhir de Champ l'EcuyerStanding stone · Prehistory

Classé

Menhir de la Pierre l'OgreStanding stone · Prehistory

Inscrit

"""Menhir de ""la Chèvre"" (également sur commune de Tannois)"""Archaeological site · Prehistory

Inscrit

"""Menhir de ""la Queue"" (également sur commune de Tannois)"""Archaeological site · Prehistory

Famous people from Nant-le-Grand

One notable person was born in Nant-le-Grand.

Their page →

Eugène MourotFrench journalist · 1848–1909

Nant-le-Grand’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-DucAncervilleSaint-DizierJoinvilleCommercyNant-le-Grand

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Nant-le-Grand	82	—	—	—	—	—
Ligny-en-Barrois	3,677	4.6	B⁻	A⁺	C	B
Bar-le-Duc	14,607	7.2	B⁺	A	C⁻	C
Ancerville	2,569	9.9	—	A⁺	—	D
Saint-Dizier Haute-Marne	22,858	12	C⁻	B⁺	C⁻	C⁻
Joinville Haute-Marne	2,915	17	B⁻	A⁺	C⁻	D⁻
Commercy	5,350	18	C	A⁺	C⁻	C⁻

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

About Nant-le-Grand

Commune in Meuse, Grand Est

Nant-le-Grand is a commune of 82 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: 82 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté d'agglomération de Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse
Département: Meuse (55)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²)
INSEE code: 55373

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.