Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sampigny.
History
Sampigny keeps more of its old housing than Meuse or compared French towns: 24% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Sampigny sits above both Meuse’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sampigny: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level). Among the classé monuments in Sampigny is Château et ses communs.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
A typical mix of ages for France
10% of residents are 15 to 24 and 23% are 65 or over, against 11% and 25% in the median compared commune of Meuse. 23% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Meuse 20%, France 30%).
45.2median age
SampignyMeuse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education23%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Sampigny than in Meuse’s towns or compared French towns: 5.5%
That puts Sampigny below both Meuse’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 9.7% of the labour force are out of work. Sampigny has 100 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.4 per worker.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot4%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Sampigny, 0.4 per working resident
9.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,010
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Sampigny
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Sampigny is a commune of 692 people in the Communauté de communes du Sammiellois. 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
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.
