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A town of 406 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
Fouquenies is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Fouquenies does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Fouquenies counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Fouquenies. Best known first.
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais4.1 km southeast, in Beauvais
MuseumMusée départemental de l'Oise4 km southeast, in BeauvaisChâteauChâteauChâteau de Troissereux1.8 km north, in TroissereuxAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Quentin3.7 km southeast, in BeauvaisFortFortTour Boileau4.5 km southeast, in BeauvaisMuseumMuseumLe Quadrilatère4.2 km southeast, in BeauvaisPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fouquenies.
30% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). Children are 16% of the town. The middle age in Fouquenies is 53.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Fouquenies | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 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.
Among the classé monuments in Fouquenies is Église de Montmille.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
8.0% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,540 a year per consumption unit. No commute at all: 1.3% of working residents in Fouquenies at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 1.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège George SandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 110 | 83%−4 pts |
| Lycée Jeanne HachetteNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 295 | 96%±0 pts |
| Collège Henri BaumontBest against expectations: 7 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 147 | 80%+7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The market in Fouquenies: 12 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €11.52/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Fouquenies has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église de Montmille: Photo: Pierre Poschadel · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Fouquenies yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fouquenies | 406 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beauvais | 55,550 | 2.7 | D | C | D | C− |
| Auneuil | 2,898 | 6.7 | C+ | C | B | A− |
| Bresles | 4,029 | 9.8 | B− | C+ | C | C |
| Crèvecœur-le-Grand | 3,462 | 10 | A− | B− | B+ | A+ |
| Noailles | 2,877 | 12 | C− | C | B | D |
| Sainte-Geneviève | 3,505 | 14 | B− | C+ | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Fouquenies is a commune of 406 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
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.