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In Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, this town has 294 residents.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Sains-lès-Pernes has none.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sains-lès-Pernes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.
14% 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 Sains-lès-Pernes.
Retirement age and beyond: 17% of residents are 65 or older. 30% of adults hold a degree, above Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and close to compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Sains-lès-Pernes by age and the one in the middle is 44.5.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.
| Sains-lès-Pernes | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 26% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Sains-lès-Pernes, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs based in Sains-lès-Pernes number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.3 per worker). 2.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Pas-de-Calais’ towns (10.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The median disposable income is €25,050 a year per consumption unit.
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.
The nearest collège is 2.1 mi away. General-bac pupils go 5.5 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du BellimontNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 82 | 84%−6 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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 11 homes were sold in Sains-lès-Pernes. House rents are put at about €7.89/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Sains-lès-Pernes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Sains-lès-Pernes 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sains-lès-Pernes | 294 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cauchy-à-la-Tour | 2,593 | 4.5 | B− | B | A− | D− |
| Auchel | 10,051 | 5.3 | C | B+ | C− | D− |
| Calonne-Ricouart | 5,369 | 5.7 | C | B+ | C+ | D− |
| Burbure | 2,834 | 6.2 | B | B+ | A | D− |
| Divion | 6,766 | 6.4 | D | B | D | D− |
| Marles-les-Mines | 5,411 | 6.4 | C− | B | C+ | D− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Sains-lès-Pernes is a commune of 294 people in the Communauté de communes du Ternois. 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.