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A town of 51 in Meuse, Grand Est.

Is Rupt-sur-Othain a good place to live?

Rupt-sur-Othain is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Château de Rupt-sur-Othain
Château de Rupt-sur-Othain · Inscrit · Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rupt-sur-Othain’s story

Rupt-sur-Othain in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rupt-sur-Othain, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2015.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2015First protected: Château de Rupt-sur-Othain
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The data

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History

Old homes shape Rupt-sur-Othain: 24% were built before 1919, more than in both Meuse’s towns and compared French towns

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Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Rupt-sur-Othain, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
2015
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Rupt-sur-Othain are under 15, more than in both Meuse’s towns and compared French towns

Graduates make up 17% of adults. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 7.8% of residents, below Meuse’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. People 65 and over make up 22% of the town.

44.2median age
Rupt-sur-OthainMeuse medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP42%
Baccalauréat11%
Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 82 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rupt-sur-Othain
Rupt-sur-OthainMeuse medianFrance median
Under 1522%14%17%
15–247.8%11%11%
25–4425%22%23%
45–6424%26%26%
65+22%25%22%
No diploma25%24%19%
CAP or BEP42%29%26%
Baccalauréat11%20%18%
Higher education17%20%30%

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

Work & commute

Rupt-sur-Othain has lower unemployment than Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 8.0%

At the census, 4.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Meuse’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
On foot4%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Rupt-sur-Othain, 0.2 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Rupt-sur-Othain costs an estimated advertised €9.84/m² a month, against €8.86/m² in Meuse’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Rupt-sur-Othain. House rents are put at about €8.17/m² a month.

€9.84/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rupt-sur-Othain€9.84/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Meuse median€8.86/m²
€9.84/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.84 to €12.34/m² a month)
€8.17/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Everything we know about Rupt-sur-Othain

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Landmarks

Rupt-sur-Othain has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château de Rupt-sur-Othain: Photo: WCOMFR · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Rupt-sur-Othain

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rupt-sur-Othain yet.

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Rupt-sur-Othain’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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LonguyonGorcyLexyCosnes-et-RomainRéhonLongwyLonguyonGorcyLexyCosnes-et-RomainRéhonLongwyRupt-sur-Othain
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rupt-sur-Othain51—————
Longuyon Meurthe-et-Moselle5,1345.3CAC+D
Gorcy Meurthe-et-Moselle2,97112B+C−AA−
Lexy Meurthe-et-Moselle3,90412C+DC+C−
Cosnes-et-Romain Meurthe-et-Moselle2,80213A−C−A−B+
Réhon Meurthe-et-Moselle3,86313C+C+BB−
Longwy Meurthe-et-Moselle15,67914CC+DB

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

About Rupt-sur-Othain

Commune in Meuse, Grand Est

Rupt-sur-Othain is a commune of 51 people in the Communauté de communes de Damvillers Spincourt. 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
51 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Damvillers Spincourt
Département
Meuse (55)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
INSEE code
55450

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.