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HeillesOise

A town of 644 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.

Is Heilles a good place to live?

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

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: P.poschadel · CC BY-SA 3.0
Heilles’ story

Heilles in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Heilles, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Heilles.

Who lives here

Few people in Heilles are 15 to 24: 9.6%, fewer than in Oise’s towns and compared French towns

Heilles sits below both Oise’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. People 65 and over make up 17% of the town.

42.4median age
HeillesOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Heilles
HeillesOise medianFrance median
Under 1519%19%17%
15–249.6%11%11%
25–4427%25%23%
45–6428%25%26%
65+17%19%22%
No diploma15%22%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education29%26%30%

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

History

Heilles keeps more of its old housing than Oise or compared French towns: 26% built before 1919

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

That puts Heilles above both Oise’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Heilles, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
Level not given1
10th c.
oldest protected part
1993
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Heilles is better off than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €29,310 a year per consumption unit

On this, Heilles is above both Oise’s towns (€25,745) and compared French towns (€25,970). 6.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Heilles has 50 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.1 per worker.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
50
jobs based in Heilles, 0.1 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

82.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

In the comparison, Heilles comes below both Oise’s towns (85.3%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

82.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Heilles82.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Romain RollandNearest collègeCollègeCollège13282%−1 pt
82.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
1.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Heilles is €12.33/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€12.33/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Heilles€12.33/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Oise median€13.79/m²
€12.33/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.38 to €14.65/m² a month)
€11.24/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 Heilles

13pages on Heilles

Landmarks

The list names few of Heilles’ 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Heilles

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Heilles yet.

How we find them →

Heilles’ 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 →
MouyNoaillesBurySainte-GenevièveBreslesCires-lès-MelloMouyNoaillesBurySainte-GenevièveBreslesCires-lès-MelloHeilles
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Heilles644—————
Mouy5,3192.4DB−C−C−
Noailles2,8773.2C−CBD
Bury2,8383.6—C+—A−
Sainte-Geneviève3,5054.5B−C+B+C
Bresles4,0295.2B−C+CC
Cires-lès-Mello3,9785.8B−C+A−C−

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

About Heilles

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Heilles is a commune of 644 people in the Communauté de communes Thelloise. 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
644 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Thelloise
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.3 sq mi (6 km²)
INSEE code
60307

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.