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A town of 2,155 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
Monchy-Saint-Éloi has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is schools (D): bac results 3.9 points below the expected rate; brevet results at the expected rate. At the median price of €2,273/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes du Liancourtois. Its strongest is safety (A): an average of 2.3 recorded violent incidents and 11.3 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Monchy-Saint-Éloi 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Monchy-Saint-Éloi as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Marie-et-Sainte-Brigitte de Nogent-les-Vierges, in Nogent-sur-Oise, 0.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Monchy-Saint-Éloi. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Gallé-Juillet3.4 km south, in CreilChâteauChâteauChâteau de Villers-Saint-Paul1.4 km southeast, in Villers-Saint-PaulAttractionAttractionTemple de l'amour3.3 km south, in CreilChâteauChâteauChâteau de Montataire4.2 km southwest, in MontataireMuseumMuseumMaison de la Faïence3.4 km south, in CreilPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Monchy-Saint-Éloi.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Monchy-Saint-Éloi, 85.8% of lycée candidates passed the bac, below Oise’s towns (89.7%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. Vocational results within 5 km: 73% passed the bac pro, of 265 candidates at 3 lycées. The nearest collège is 0.8 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Marcelin BerthelotNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 160 | 78%+7 pts |
| Lycée Marie CurieNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 468 | 89%−5 pts |
| Collège Marcel Callo - Apprentis d'Auteuil PrivateBest against expectations: 11 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 45 | 91%+11 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Of the graded crimes in Monchy-Saint-Éloi, vehicle theft came up most often (2025). Police and gendarmerie figures for Monchy-Saint-Éloi show 25 offenses in 2025.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, armed robbery and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 24.8% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Monchy-Saint-Éloi come to 98 per 100 predicted. From 2016 to 2025, 332 residents of Monchy-Saint-Éloi died, against 238 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 39% more. Life expectancy in Oise: 84.5 years for women and 79.6 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. For a family doctor, residents of Monchy-Saint-Éloi can choose among 2 GPs.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
53 sales of houses and apartments in Monchy-Saint-Éloi, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,273/m². Houses were 94% of what sold. Advertised rents are estimated at €12.89/m² a month, about level with compared French towns (€12.41/m²) and below Oise’s towns (€13.79/m²).
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,369/m² | 50 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
550 jobs are based in Monchy-Saint-Éloi, for 900 working residents (0.6 per worker). Nearly a tenth of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 2.4% of working residents in Monchy-Saint-Éloi didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Those 65 and older account for a fifth of residents. Just over a quarter of adults hold a degree, near Oise’s towns (26%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). The share of residents under 15 is 18%.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Monchy-Saint-Éloi | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 25% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Monchy-Saint-Éloi is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Monchy-Saint-Éloi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monchy-Saint-Éloi | 2,155 | — | — | C | A | C− |
| Villers-Saint-Paul | 6,480 | 1 | D− | D | C+ | D |
| Laigneville | 4,926 | 1.1 | C− | C | B | C− |
| Nogent-sur-Oise | 21,907 | 1.1 | D | C− | B− | B |
| Cauffry | 2,649 | 2.2 | B | C | B+ | A− |
| Creil | 36,301 | 2.4 | D− | D | C− | C− |
| Montataire | 14,257 | 2.6 | D− | D | C− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades A for safety. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 7 burglaries and 8 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D, better than 9% of compared French towns. 89% of 468 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Marie Curie in 2025, 5 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,273/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Monchy-Saint-Éloi grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Monchy-Saint-Éloi is a commune of 2,155 people in the Communauté de communes du Liancourtois. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.