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The town has 640 residents and lies in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Is Sepmeries a good place to live?

Sepmeries is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Sepmeries

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

The nearest classé monument is Menhir dit Le Gros Caillou ou Grès Montfort, in Vendegies-sur-Écaillon, 2.6 mi away.

32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sepmeries.

Who lives here

Sepmeries is a graduates’ town: 44% hold a degree, more than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: 9.8% of residents. 17% of residents are 65 or over, below both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). The share of residents under 15 is 20%.

41.6median age
SepmeriesNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education44%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Sepmeries
SepmeriesNord medianFrance median
Under 1520%19%17%
15–249.8%12%11%
25–4425%24%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+17%19%22%
No diploma11%23%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%18%18%
Higher education44%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Sepmeries, 5.8%, runs below Nord’s towns and compared French towns

Jobs based in Sepmeries number 50, against 300 residents in work (0.2 per worker). The median disposable income was €28,440 a year per consumption unit, above Nord’s towns (€23,900) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike. At the census, 5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sepmeries, 0.2 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Sepmeries is €11.16/m² a month

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

13 houses and apartments changed hands in Sepmeries from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.16/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Sepmeries€11.16/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nord median€11.81/m²
€11.16/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.12 to €13.67/m² a month)
€11.23/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 Sepmeries

11pages on Sepmeries

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Sepmeries

One notable person was born in Sepmeries.

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Sepmeries’ 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 →
Aulnoy-lez-ValenciennesMaingLe QuesnoyMarlyTrith-Saint-LégerThiantAulnoy-lez-ValenciennesMaingLe QuesnoyMarlyTrith-Saint-LégerThiantSepmeries
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Sepmeries640—————
Aulnoy-lez-Valenciennes7,0803.8DC+CD
Maing3,9543.9CB−AD
Le Quesnoy4,8784C−B+DC
Marly11,9954.4DC+C−D
Trith-Saint-Léger6,0194.7DB−C−D−
Thiant2,9145.4D−CB−D−

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

About Sepmeries

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Sepmeries is a commune of 640 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Mormal. 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
640 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Mormal
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.3 sq mi (6 km²)
INSEE code
59565

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.