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Haute-ÉpineOise

A town of 253 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.

Is Haute-Épine a good place to live?

Haute-Épine is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Haute-Épine’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Haute-Épine’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

Haute-Épine has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1994.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1994First protected: Maison à pan de bois
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Haute-Épine.

History

Old homes shape Haute-Épine: 35% 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.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. Haute-Épine has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1994
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Haute-Épine has fewer young adults than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1% are 15 to 24

Children under 15 count for 20% of the people here. Degrees are held by 32% of adults, higher than both Oise’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Typical age in Haute-Épine: 44.6, the median.

44.6median age
Haute-ÉpineOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Haute-Épine
Haute-ÉpineOise medianFrance median
Under 1520%19%17%
15–247.1%11%11%
25–4423%25%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+21%19%22%
No diploma20%22%19%
CAP or BEP24%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education32%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 5.5% of commuters in Haute-Épine go to work without a car, fewer than in Oise’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment stood at 11.6%, above Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €27,540 a year per consumption unit. No commute at all: 2.8% of working residents in Haute-Épine at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
0
jobs based in Haute-Épine, 0.2 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

91.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points above the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.9 mi away. General-bac pupils go 10.6 mi to the nearest lycée.

91.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Haute-Épine91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Phileas LebesgueNearest collègeCollègeCollège9791%+5 pts
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +5 pts against the expected rate
2.9 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 Haute-Épine than in Oise’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.54/m² a month

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

6 houses and apartments changed hands in Haute-Épine from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.54/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Haute-Épine€9.54/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Oise median€13.79/m²
€9.54/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.81 to €11.67/m² a month)
€9.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Haute-Épine

12pages on Haute-Épine

Landmarks

Haute-Épine has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Haute-Épine

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Haute-Épine yet.

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Haute-Épine’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 →
Crèvecœur-le-GrandGrandvilliersBeauvaisBreteuilAuneuilGournay-en-BrayCrèvecœur-le-GrandGrandvilliersBeauvaisBreteuilAuneuilGournay-en-BrayHaute-Épine
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Haute-Épine253—————
Crèvecœur-le-Grand3,4623.5A−B−B+A+
Grandvilliers2,7866.6C−BDC−
Beauvais55,55011DCDC−
Breteuil4,22213C+C+DB
Auneuil2,89815C+CBA−
Gournay-en-Bray Seine-Maritime5,72315C−A−DB−

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

About Haute-Épine

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Haute-Épine is a commune of 253 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

Population
253 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Picardie Verte
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
INSEE code
60304

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.