Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 513 residents and lies in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
At under 1,000 residents, Orvillers-Sorel is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing.
The one thing Orvillers-Sorel does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Orvillers-Sorel 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, 4.6 mi away.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Orvillers-Sorel.
16% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Oise’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). People aged 15 to 24 are 9.7% of the population. Line up the people of Orvillers-Sorel by age and the one in the middle is 46.2.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Orvillers-Sorel | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
For its 250 residents in work, Orvillers-Sorel has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. Median disposable income comes to €27,340 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 4.4% of working residents in Orvillers-Sorel didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €10.16/m² a month. 13 houses and apartments changed hands in Orvillers-Sorel from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Orvillers-Sorel. Best known first.
Nothing in Orvillers-Sorel 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 Orvillers-Sorel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orvillers-Sorel | 513 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Montdidier Somme | 5,935 | 7.7 | D | B | D | D− |
| Roye Somme | 5,833 | 9.2 | C− | B | D− | C− |
| Thourotte | 4,463 | 10 | C− | B− | C− | B |
| Longueil-Annel | 2,586 | 10 | D | B− | B− | D− |
| Ribécourt-Dreslincourt | 3,871 | 11 | D− | B | C− | D |
| Estrées-Saint-Denis | 3,664 | 11 | A− | B | A | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Orvillers-Sorel is a commune of 513 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
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 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.