Lassigny has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. At the median price of €1,870/m², a 70 m² home costs 4.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources. Its strongest is health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 26% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Lassigny with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lassigny.
HealthHealth A−
Allowing for age and care homes, Lassigny sees fewer deaths than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: 74 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In the comparison, Lassigny comes below both Oise’s towns (97) and compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 122 residents of Lassigny died, against 94 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 30% more. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
−26%deaths against expected, after care homesA−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw130
Adjusted74
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Lassigny · 2.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Chicn Noyon
12.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Saint Come
84.5 · 79.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Oise, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income C+
Unemployment in Lassigny, 12.9%, runs above Oise’s towns and compared French towns
Lassigny sits above both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Lassigny has 900 jobs for 600 working residents, 1.5 per worker. At the census, 9.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving84%
On foot6%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
900
jobs based in Lassigny, 1.5 per working resident
12.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 77% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HousingCost of living A−
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Lassigny than in Oise’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.39/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
That puts Lassigny below both Oise’s towns (€13.79/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). The median price, €1,870/m², comes from 41 sales of houses and apartments in Lassigny from July 2023 to June 2026.
€1,870/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Lassigny€1,870/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Oise median€2,311/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,650/m²
35
€10.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.50 to €12.69/m² a month)
4.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.16/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,170
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Lassigny
Is Lassigny safe?
Lassigny has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.6 recorded violent incidents and 8.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Lassigny good?
They grade A−, better than 84% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Lassigny expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,870/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Lassigny grades A− for cost of living.
About Lassigny
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Lassigny is a commune of 1,469 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources. 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
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.