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A town of 143 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
Fontenay-Torcy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Fontenay-Torcy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Fontenay-Torcy: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).
47% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fontenay-Torcy.
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Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Degrees are held by 25% of adults, near Oise’s towns (26%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Fontenay-Torcy | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
Of those in the labour force, 11.1% are unemployed. At the census, 6.3% of working residents in Fontenay-Torcy didn’t travel to work at all. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,340 a year.
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.
Fontenay-Torcy recorded 9 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Fontenay-Torcy’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Fontenay-Torcy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fontenay-Torcy | 143 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gournay-en-Bray Seine-Maritime | 5,723 | 6.4 | C− | A− | D | B− |
| Grandvilliers | 2,786 | 10 | C− | B | D | C− |
| Forges-les-Eaux Seine-Maritime | 3,642 | 10 | C+ | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Crèvecœur-le-Grand | 3,462 | 14 | A− | B− | B+ | A+ |
| Sérifontaine | 2,784 | 15 | C− | B− | B | D− |
| Auneuil | 2,898 | 17 | C+ | C | B | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Fontenay-Torcy is a commune of 143 people in the Communauté de communes de la Picardie Verte. 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.