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Taisnières-sur-HonNord

This town in Nord, Hauts-de-France has a population of 963.

Is Taisnières-sur-Hon a good place to live?

Taisnières-sur-Hon has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. The median home sells for €1,723/m².

What makes Taisnières-sur-Hon stand out

The one thing Taisnières-sur-Hon does most differently from other towns.

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Taisnières-sur-Hon’s story

No historic monuments in Taisnières-sur-Hon

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

The nearest classé monument is Enceinte médiévale, in Bavay, 2.7 mi away.

39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Taisnières-sur-Hon is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Taisnières-sur-Hon.

Who lives here

Taisnières-sur-Hon is a graduates’ town: 35% hold a degree, more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns

43.6median age

Those 65 and older account for nearly a fifth of residents. People aged 15 to 24 make up just over a tenth of the town, about level with compared French towns (11%) and below Nord’s towns (12%). Half the people of Taisnières-sur-Hon are older than 43.6.

Taisnières-sur-HonNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Taisnières-sur-Hon
Taisnières-sur-HonNord medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+19%19%22%
No diploma12%23%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat27%18%18%
Higher education35%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Taisnières-sur-Hon, 7.2%, runs below Nord’s towns and compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, 4.9% of commuters got to work without a car. Per resident in work, Taisnières-sur-Hon counts 0.2 jobs (100 jobs, 450 workers). Half of residents lived on more than €28,780 a year per consumption unit, above both Nord’s towns (€23,900) and compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Taisnières-sur-Hon, 0.2 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,780
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

84.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points below the expected rate

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Near Taisnières-sur-Hon, 98.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Nord’s towns (90.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The nearest collège is 2.6 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Taisnières-sur-Hon84.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Taisnières-sur-Hon98.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jean Lemaire de BelgesNearest collègeCollègeCollège12284%−4 pts
Lycée des NerviensNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée11598%+1 pt
98%
passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
84.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −4 pts against the expected rate
2.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Taisnières-sur-Hon than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.71/m² a month

€1,723/m²median sale price

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

30 houses and apartments changed hands in Taisnières-sur-Hon from July 2023 to June 2026.

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Taisnières-sur-Hon€1,723/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Nord median€1,810/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,723/m²30
€10.71/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.07 to €12.64/m² a month)
€8.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Taisnières-sur-Hon

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Nearby attractions

Château Cornet and 3 more in and around Taisnières-sur-Hon

Heritage and museums in and near Taisnières-sur-Hon. Best known first.

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Famous people from Taisnières-sur-Hon

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About Taisnières-sur-Hon

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Taisnières-sur-Hon is a commune of 963 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
963 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Mormal
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
6.3 sq mi (16.2 km²)
INSEE code
59584

Taisnières-sur-Hon’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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BavayFeigniesMaubeugeHautmontLouvroilRousiesBavayFeigniesMaubeugeHautmontLouvroilRousiesTaisnières-sur-Hon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Taisnières-sur-Hon963—————
Bavay3,2492.8CAC−D
Feignies6,7033.4D−B−C−D
Maubeuge28,7675.6D−B−DD
Hautmont14,1525.7D−BDD−
Louvroil6,2946.2D−BDD−
Rousies3,9807.6C−B−A−D−

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

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 9, 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.