Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 838 in Nord, Hauts-de-France.
Millam is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Millam, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Millam.
In the comparison, Millam comes above both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). Those 65 and older account for 16% of residents.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Millam | Nord median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
For Millam, that is above both Nord’s towns (6.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Millam, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Millam sits below both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Millam has 100 jobs for 400 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 2.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
That puts Millam above Nord’s towns (85.9%) and close to compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jacques PrévertNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 110 | 88%±0 pts |
| Collège Sacré-Coeur PrivateBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 47 | 87%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Millam. Best known first.
Millam has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église et cimetière qui l'entoure: Photo: Reprocessed · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Millam as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millam | 838 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Watten | 2,564 | 2.2 | B+ | A− | A− | D |
| Éperlecques Pas-de-Calais | 3,737 | 4.5 | — | B− | — | D− |
| Bourbourg | 6,931 | 6.6 | C+ | B− | C | D− |
| Saint-Omer Pas-de-Calais | 14,382 | 7.1 | C− | B− | D− | D |
| Saint-Martin-lez-Tatinghem Pas-de-Calais | 5,843 | 7.1 | A− | C+ | A− | C+ |
| Audruicq Pas-de-Calais | 5,309 | 7.6 | B | B+ | B | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Millam is a commune of 838 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre. 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.