Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
181 people call this town in Meuse, Grand Est home.
There are no grades for Sommeilles: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sommeilles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Rémy, in Nettancourt, 2.1 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sommeilles.
Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 9.3% of the town. Children under 15 make up 16%, higher than Meuse’s towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up nearly a quarter of the town.
47% women, 53% men
About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Meuse 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Sommeilles | Meuse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 43% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 9.9% | 20% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Meuse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,720 a year per consumption unit, about level with Meuse’s towns (€22,850) and below compared French towns (€25,970). The jobless rate is 7.7%. 6.8% of Sommeilles’ working residents had no journey to work at the census.
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.
11 houses and apartments changed hands in Sommeilles from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Sommeilles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sommeilles yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sommeilles | 181 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Menehould Marne | 4,146 | 13 | B+ | A+ | C | C− |
| Bar-le-Duc | 14,607 | 13 | B+ | A | C− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Meuse, Grand Est
Sommeilles is a commune of 181 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Revigny-sur-Ornain. 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 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.