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958 residents make their home in this town in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
At under 1,000 residents, Mortefontaine-en-Thelle is too small for the grades other French towns get. It skews young: only just over one in ten residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Mortefontaine-en-Thelle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle de Châteaurouge, in Cauvigny, 4.1 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle.
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.7% of residents. People 65 and over make up 11% of the town, below both Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by a third of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Mortefontaine-en-Thelle | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
100 jobs are based in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle, for 450 working residents (0.2 per worker). Unemployment stood at 5.7%, below both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). The census found nearly one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Mortefontaine-en-Thelle, 89.0% passed the bac, near Oise’s towns (89.7%) and lower than compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 2.1 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Léonard de VinciNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 145 | 83%−5 pts |
| Lycée CondorcetNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 283 | 89%−5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,271/m²: 34 houses and apartments sold in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle between July 2023 and June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,271/m² | 34 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mortefontaine-en-Thelle yet.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Mortefontaine-en-Thelle is a commune of 958 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortefontaine-en-Thelle | 958 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andeville | 3,434 | 1.1 | C+ | C+ | A+ | D |
| Sainte-Geneviève | 3,505 | 1.9 | B− | C+ | B+ | C |
| Méru | 13,897 | 3.2 | D− | C− | C | C− |
| Bornel | 4,832 | 4.1 | C− | C− | B | D |
| Noailles | 2,877 | 4.6 | C− | C | B | D |
| Neuilly-en-Thelle | 4,127 | 5.1 | C− | C− | B− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 4, 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.