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Lorry-MardignyMoselle

A town in Moselle, Grand Est, home to 683 people.

Is Lorry-Mardigny a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Lorry-Mardigny is too small for the grades other French towns get.

Église
Église · Classé · Photo: Aimelaime · CC BY-SA 3.0
Lorry-Mardigny’s story

Lorry-Mardigny in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

  • 1963First protected: Château de Mardigny
  • 1997Most recently protected: Église Saint-Laurent de Mardigny
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Nearby attractions

Château de Mardigny and 28 more in and around Lorry-Mardigny

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Lorry-Mardigny. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lorry-Mardigny.

Who lives here

Few people in Lorry-Mardigny are 65 or over: 16%, below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: 8.8% of residents. Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 36% of adults.

39.7median age
Lorry-MardignyMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education36%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Lorry-Mardigny
Lorry-MardignyMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1520%17%17%
15–248.8%11%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+16%22%22%
No diploma14%23%19%
CAP or BEP27%30%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education36%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Lorry-Mardigny: 11% were built before 1919, more than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Among the classé monuments in Lorry-Mardigny is Château de Mardigny. On the Culture ministry’s list, Lorry-Mardigny counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

12th c.
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Lorry-Mardigny has lower unemployment than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 5.4%

Jobs based in Lorry-Mardigny number 50, against 350 residents in work (0.1 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €28,360 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 5.6% of commuters got to work without a car.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Lorry-Mardigny, 0.1 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,360
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Lorry-Mardigny costs less than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.51/m² a month

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

€10.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Lorry-Mardigny€10.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€10.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.60 to €12.85/m² a month)
€9.82/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lorry-Mardigny

11pages on Lorry-Mardigny

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château de Mardigny: Photo: Vincent Zimmermann · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Laurent de Mardigny: Photo: Aimelaime · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Lorry-Mardigny

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lorry-Mardigny yet.

How we find them →

Lorry-Mardigny’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 Moselle →
Pagny-sur-MosellePont-à-MoussonMarlyArs-sur-MoselleBlénod-lès-Pont-à-MoussonMoulins-lès-MetzPagny-sur-MosellePont-à-MoussonMarlyArs-sur-MoselleBlénod-lès-Pont-à-MoussonMoulins-lès-MetzLorry-Mardigny
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Lorry-Mardigny683—————
Pagny-sur-Moselle Meurthe-et-Moselle3,9193.1BBA−C+
Pont-à-Mousson Meurthe-et-Moselle14,1905.4B−B+CC−
Marly10,2866.6B−C−C+B−
Ars-sur-Moselle4,6166.6CB−B+D
Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson Meurthe-et-Moselle4,6597.2B+B+B+B−
Moulins-lès-Metz5,2658CC−DC+

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

About Lorry-Mardigny

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Lorry-Mardigny is a commune of 683 people in the Metz Métropole. 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
683 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Metz Métropole
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
INSEE code
57416

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.