Brétigny in pictures
On the Culture ministry’s list, Brétigny counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
Explore the history →Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 435 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
Brétigny is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Brétigny does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Brétigny counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brétigny.
A fifth of adults hold a degree. People aged 15 to 24 make up a tenth of the town, below Oise’s towns (11%) and close to compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 15% of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Brétigny | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 21% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 15% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Brétigny counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Half of residents lived on more than €23,070 a year per consumption unit, below both Oise’s towns (€25,745) and compared French towns (€25,970). The jobless rate is 12.4%. No commute at all: 1.1% of working residents in Brétigny at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €7.84/m² a month. 16 houses and apartments changed hands in Brétigny from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Brétigny. Best known first.
Brétigny has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Brétigny yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Brétigny is a commune of 435 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Noyonnais. 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.