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LitzOise

A town of 359 in Oise, Hauts-de-France. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Litz a good place to live?

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

What makes Litz stand out

The one thing Litz does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Prieuré de Wariville
Prieuré de Wariville · Inscrit · Photo: Guillaume de clermont 60 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Litz’s story

Litz in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Litz; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2002First protected: Église Saint-Lucien
  • 2006Most recently protected: Prieuré de Wariville
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Litz.

Who lives here

Few people in Litz are 65 or over: 15%, below Oise’s towns and compared French towns

Half the people of Litz are older than 40.9. 30% of adults hold a degree. Under 15: 18% of residents.

40.9median age
LitzOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Litz
LitzOise medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4427%25%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+15%19%22%
No diploma15%22%19%
CAP or BEP31%26%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education30%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Litz: 17% were built before 1919, more than in Oise’s towns and across compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Litz; none is classé, France’s top protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
13th c.
oldest protected part
2002
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Litz run higher than in Oise’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €29,320 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 6.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Oise’s towns (17.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Unemployment stood at 10.2%, close to both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%).

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
0
jobs based in Litz, 0.1 per working resident
10.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Litz costs an estimated advertised €11.87/m² a month, against €13.79/m² in Oise’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

The market in Litz: 11 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€11.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Litz€11.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Oise median€13.79/m²
€11.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.57 to €14.73/m² a month)
€11.23/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 Litz

12pages on Litz

Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Litz; none is classé, France’s top protection.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Lucien: Photo: Guillaume de clermont 60 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Prieuré de Wariville: Photo: Guillaume de clermont 60 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Litz

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

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Litz’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 →
AgnetzBreslesClermontFitz-JamesBreuil-le-VertMouyAgnetzBreslesClermontFitz-JamesBreuil-le-VertMouyLitz
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Litz359—————
Agnetz3,0582.7—B−—B−
Bresles4,0293.9B−C+CC
Clermont10,5644.4DC+C−D−
Fitz-James2,5144.5—C—C
Breuil-le-Vert3,1835.4BCA−B−
Mouy5,3197DB−C−C−

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

About Litz

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Litz is a commune of 359 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

Population
359 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Beauvaisis
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²)
INSEE code
60366

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.