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Berneuil-en-BrayOise

The town has 813 residents and lies in Oise, Hauts-de-France.

Is Berneuil-en-Bray a good place to live?

Berneuil-en-Bray isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Église
Église · Classé · Photo: Chatsam · CC BY-SA 3.0
Berneuil-en-Bray’s story

Berneuil-en-Bray in pictures

Berneuil-en-Bray has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2007First protected: Château d'Auteuil (également sur commune d'Auteuil)
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Berneuil-en-Bray.

Who lives here

Few people in Berneuil-en-Bray are 15 to 24: 7.2%, fewer than in Oise’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by just over a third of adults, above both Oise’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Nearly a fifth of residents have reached 65. Berneuil-en-Bray has a median age of 46 years.

46median age
Berneuil-en-BrayOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Berneuil-en-Bray
Berneuil-en-BrayOise medianFrance median
Under 1519%19%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4423%25%23%
45–6431%25%26%
65+19%19%22%
No diploma17%22%19%
CAP or BEP24%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%18%18%
Higher education34%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Berneuil-en-Bray: 21% were built before 1919, more than in Oise’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Its heritage reaches back to the 13th century. Berneuil-en-Bray has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 1 inscrit, the second level.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1980
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Berneuil-en-Bray is better off than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,520 a year per consumption unit

For its 400 residents in work, Berneuil-en-Bray has 100 jobs: 0.2 each. Unemployment stood at 7.0%, below both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 8.9% of commuters travelled at the census.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Public transport6%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Berneuil-en-Bray, 0.2 per working resident
7.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,520
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Berneuil-en-Bray costs less than in Oise’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.49/m² a month

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

30 sales of houses and apartments in Berneuil-en-Bray, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,088/m².

€2,088/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Berneuil-en-Bray€2,088/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Oise median€2,311/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,088/m²30
€11.49/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.26 to €14.26/m² a month)
€12.04/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 Berneuil-en-Bray

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Landmarks

The list names few of Berneuil-en-Bray’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Château d'Auteuil (également sur commune d'Auteuil): Photo: sailko · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Berneuil-en-Bray

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Berneuil-en-Bray as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Berneuil-en-Bray’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 Oise →
AuneuilBeauvaisNoaillesSainte-GenevièveAndevilleMéruAuneuilBeauvaisNoaillesSainte-GenevièveAndevilleMéruBerneuil-en-Bray
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Berneuil-en-Bray813—————
Auneuil2,8983.4C+CBA−
Beauvais55,5505.7DCDC−
Noailles2,8776.4C−CBD
Sainte-Geneviève3,5057.3B−C+B+C
Andeville3,4347.8C+C+A+D
Méru13,8978.6D−C−CC−

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

About Berneuil-en-Bray

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Berneuil-en-Bray is a commune of 813 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Beauvaisis. 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
813 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Beauvaisis
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
5.9 sq mi (15.2 km²)
INSEE code
60063

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 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.