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HonnechyNord

541 people live in this town in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Is Honnechy a good place to live?

Honnechy has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Young adults aged 15 to 24 make up 17% of residents.

What makes Honnechy stand out

The one thing Honnechy does most differently from other towns.

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Honnechy’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Honnechy’s story

No historic monuments in Honnechy

The Culture ministry lists no building in Honnechy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Borne ancienne, in Inchy, 3.5 mi away.

34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

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Who lives here

Students and young workers shape Honnechy: 17% are 15 to 24, above Nord’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 18% of adults, below Nord’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 13% of residents. Under-15s account for 21% of the population.

37median age
HonnechyNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Honnechy
HonnechyNord medianFrance median
Under 1521%19%17%
15–2417%12%11%
25–4426%24%23%
45–6423%25%26%
65+13%19%22%
No diploma25%23%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education18%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Honnechy than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €20,650 a year per consumption unit

15.9% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Honnechy has 100 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.4 per worker. At the census, 7.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot5%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Honnechy, 0.4 per working resident
15.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,650
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Honnechy than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.08/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 23 homes were sold in Honnechy.

€9.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Honnechy€9.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nord median€11.81/m²
€9.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.53 to €10.96/m² a month)
€6.76/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 Honnechy

11pages on Honnechy

Landmarks

Nothing in Honnechy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Honnechy

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Honnechy yet.

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Honnechy’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 Nord →
Le Cateau-CambrésisCaudryBohain-en-VermandoisSolesmesFresnoy-le-GrandAvesnes-les-AubertLe Cateau-CambrésisCaudryBohain-en-VermandoisSolesmesFresnoy-le-GrandAvesnes-les-AubertHonnechy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Honnechy541—————
Le Cateau-Cambrésis6,7644DA−D−D
Caudry13,8334.6DB+D−D−
Bohain-en-Vermandois Aisne5,6055.7C+A+DD−
Solesmes4,1428BAC−D
Fresnoy-le-Grand Aisne2,8908.6A−AAD−
Avesnes-les-Aubert3,5629.6C+B+C+D

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

About Honnechy

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Honnechy is a commune of 541 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis. 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
541 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.6 km²)
INSEE code
59311

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.