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Home to 236 people, this town lies in Seine-Maritime, Normandy.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Marques has none. Just over a fifth of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Marques does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Marques as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne minoterie Lambotte, in Aumale, 3.3 mi away.
34% 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 Marques.
People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, below Seine-Maritime’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. One measure of family life: a fifth of residents are under 15. 12% of residents are aged 15 to 24.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Seine-Maritime 52.8%, France 51.8%.
| Marques | Seine-Maritime median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 26% | 25% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 28% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Seine-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes
4.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. The median disposable income is €24,630 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.
For collège, the closest is 3.1 mi away. The nearest general lycée is 11.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Henry DunantNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 61 | 84%+10 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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €6.80/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 5 homes were sold in Marques.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Marques 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 Marques 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marques | 236 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blangy-sur-Bresle | 2,819 | 11 | C | A− | C | D |
| Neufchâtel-en-Bray | 4,662 | 11 | C− | B+ | D | C |
| Forges-les-Eaux | 3,642 | 13 | C+ | B+ | C+ | C− |
| Grandvilliers Oise | 2,786 | 14 | C− | B | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Seine-Maritime, Normandy
Marques is a commune of 236 people in the Communauté de communes interrégionale Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle. 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 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.