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PontarméOise

A town of 905 in Oise, Hauts-de-France.

Is Pontarmé a good place to live?

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

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: P.poschadel · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr
Pontarmé’s story

Pontarmé in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Pontarmé, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Nearby attractions

Château de Pontarmé and 49 more in and around Pontarmé

Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Pontarmé. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pontarmé.

Who lives here

More people in Pontarmé hold a degree than in Oise’s towns or compared French towns: 40%

On this, Pontarmé is above both Oise’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 17% of the population.

42.1median age
PontarméOise medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP20%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education40%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Pontarmé
PontarméOise medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–249.7%11%11%
25–4425%25%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+17%19%22%
No diploma13%22%19%
CAP or BEP20%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education40%26%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Pontarmé: 13% were built before 1919, more than in Oise’s towns or compared French towns

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

In the comparison, Pontarmé comes above both Oise’s towns (9.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Pontarmé, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
14th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Pontarmé is better off than Oise’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €32,750 a year per consumption unit

For Pontarmé, that is above both Oise’s towns (€25,745) and compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 7.7%. Pontarmé has 100 jobs for 450 working residents, 0.2 per worker.

18%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving77%
Public transport16%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Pontarmé, 0.2 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€32,750
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Pontarmé sits above both Oise’s towns (85.3%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.

93%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Pontarmé96.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Pontarmé84.6%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du ServoisNearest collègeCollègeCollège7696%+1 pt
Lycée Hugues CapetNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée24593%−4 pts

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93%
passed the general and technological bac, −4 pts against the expected rate
71%
passed the vocational bac, −11 pts against the expected rate
96.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Pontarmé than in Oise’s towns or across compared French towns: €15.88/m² a month

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

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

€15.88/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Pontarmé€15.88/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Oise median€13.79/m²
€15.88/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€13.43 to €18.78/m² a month)
€12.85/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 Pontarmé

13pages on Pontarmé

Landmarks

Pontarmé has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Pontarmé

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

How we find them →

Pontarmé’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 →
Orry-la-VilleLa Chapelle-en-ServalSurvilliersCoye-la-ForêtSenlisFossesOrry-la-VilleLa Chapelle-en-ServalSurvilliersCoye-la-ForêtSenlisFossesPontarmé
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Pontarmé905—————
Orry-la-Ville3,5832.1B−C−C+A−
La Chapelle-en-Serval3,0842.2C+CB−C
Survilliers Val-d'Oise4,0913.7DDDD
Coye-la-Forêt3,9153.7B+C−BA
Senlis15,1573.9C+C−C−C+
Fosses Val-d'Oise10,5704.1DD−CB−

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

About Pontarmé

Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France

Pontarmé is a commune of 905 people in the Communauté de communes Senlis Sud Oise. 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
905 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Senlis Sud Oise
Département
Oise (60)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
5.1 sq mi (13.3 km²)
INSEE code
60505

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.