Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Nord, Hauts-de-France has a population of 655.
Rouvignies has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. It skews young: 15% of residents are 15 to 24.
The one thing Rouvignies does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rouvignies as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Pyramide commémorative de la bataille de Denain, in Haulchin, 1.1 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rouvignies.
Graduates make up 25% of adults. 16% of residents are 65 or over, below Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children under 15 count for 17% of the people here.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Rouvignies | Nord median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 15% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes
On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how nearly one in ten commuters travelled at the census. 2,150 jobs are based in Rouvignies, for 300 working residents (7.6 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €23,960 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Near Rouvignies, 83.6% of lycée candidates passed the bac, below both Nord’s towns (90.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The town’s pupils have a collège 1.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean-Jacques RousseauNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 123 | 89%−3 pts |
| Lycée Alfred KastlerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 135 | 90%−2 pts |
| Collège TurgotBest against expectations: 7 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 91 | 69%+7 pts |
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 13 homes in Rouvignies.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Rouvignies. Best known first.
Nothing in Rouvignies 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 Rouvignies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rouvignies | 655 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thiant | 2,914 | 1.5 | D− | C | B− | D− |
| Hérin | 4,169 | 1.8 | D | B− | C+ | D− |
| Trith-Saint-Léger | 6,019 | 2.1 | D | B− | C− | D− |
| Denain | 20,665 | 2.2 | D− | B+ | D− | D− |
| La Sentinelle | 3,103 | 2.3 | D− | B− | D | D− |
| Maing | 3,954 | 2.4 | C | B− | A | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Rouvignies is a commune of 655 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Valenciennes 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
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.