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MortemerOise

A town of 220 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.

Is Mortemer a good place to live?

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

Mortemer’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Mortemer’s story

No historic monuments in Mortemer

The Culture ministry lists no building in Mortemer as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église de Piennes, in Piennes-Onvillers, 4.3 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mortemer.

Who lives here

Few people in Mortemer are 65 or over: 16%, below Oise’s towns and compared French towns

For Mortemer, that is below both Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). 16% of residents are children under 15.

44.8median age
MortemerOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%

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 Mortemer
MortemerOise medianFrance median
Under 1516%19%17%
15–2411%11%11%
25–4422%25%23%
45–6434%25%26%
65+16%19%22%
No diploma17%22%19%
CAP or BEP31%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%18%18%
Higher education26%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Mortemer, 6.0%, runs below Oise’s towns and compared French towns

Mortemer sits below both Oise’s towns (10.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Mortemer has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.3 per worker. At the census, 5.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Mortemer, 0.3 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,220
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Mortemer than in Oise’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.84/m² a month

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

That puts Mortemer below both Oise’s towns (€13.79/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€10.84/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mortemer€10.84/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Oise median€13.79/m²
€10.84/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.91 to €13.17/m² a month)
€9.64/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château Bains and 3 more in and around Mortemer

Heritage and museums in and near Mortemer. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mortemer

12pages on Mortemer

Landmarks

Nothing in Mortemer is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Mortemer

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Mortemer as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Mortemer’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 →
MontdidierEstrées-Saint-DenisRoyeThourotteLongueil-AnnelRibécourt-DreslincourtMontdidierEstrées-Saint-DenisRoyeThourotteLongueil-AnnelRibécourt-DreslincourtMortemer
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mortemer220—————
Montdidier Somme5,9357DBDD−
Estrées-Saint-Denis3,66410A−BAC+
Roye Somme5,83310C−BD−C−
Thourotte4,46311C−B−C−B
Longueil-Annel2,58611DB−B−D−
Ribécourt-Dreslincourt3,87112D−BC−D

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

About Mortemer

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Mortemer is a commune of 220 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

Population
220 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²)
INSEE code
60434

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.