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It is a town of 1,421 residents in Oise, Hauts-de-France.
People here tend to be in good health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 31% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The local economy does well: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 6.6% unemployment. Getting around depends on the car (D). Buying 70 m² at the median €2,155/m² takes 5.6 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources. It also trails on schools: brevet results 3 points below the expected rate.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Villers-sur-Coudun has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Villers-sur-Coudun does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Villers-sur-Coudun 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.
Villers-sur-Coudun has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villers-sur-Coudun as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Flor, in Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite, 2.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villers-sur-Coudun.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
France’s death rates at each age would predict 110 deaths in Villers-sur-Coudun from 2016 to 2025; there were 76, 31% fewer. Average lifespans in Oise: 84.5 years for women, 79.6 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. The nearest emergency department to Villers-sur-Coudun is Polyclinique Saint Come, 5.8 mi away.
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 adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
Of those in the labour force, 6.6% are unemployed. At the census, 5.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Oise’s towns (17.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
Collège pupils travel 2.9 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Clotaire BaujoinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 130 | 83%−3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Under-15s account for 17% of the population. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, below Oise’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Oise 51.7%, France 51.8%.
| Villers-sur-Coudun | Oise median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 18% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 49% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Oise median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €2,155/m²: 55 houses and apartments sold in Villers-sur-Coudun between July 2023 and June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €10.16/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,155/m² | 55 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Villers-sur-Coudun 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 Villers-sur-Coudun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villers-sur-Coudun | 1,421 | — | — | B− | — | A |
| Longueil-Annel | 2,586 | 2.8 | D | B− | B− | D− |
| Thourotte | 4,463 | 3.1 | C− | B− | C− | B |
| Margny-lès-Compiègne | 8,677 | 4.2 | C | C− | B | C+ |
| Choisy-au-Bac | 3,449 | 4.5 | B+ | C− | A | C |
| Venette | 2,758 | 4.8 | C− | C | C− | C |
| Ribécourt-Dreslincourt | 3,871 | 5.4 | D− | B | C− | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Villers-sur-Coudun has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.7 recorded violent incidents and 5.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C−, better than 20% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,155/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Villers-sur-Coudun grades B− for cost of living.
Commune in Oise, Hauts-de-France
Villers-sur-Coudun is a commune of 1,421 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) · 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.