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AutheuxSomme

Home to 120 people, this town lies in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Autheux a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Autheux out for now.

Autheux’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Autheux’s story

No historic monuments in Autheux

The Culture ministry lists no building in Autheux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Berneuil, 4.2 mi away.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Autheux.

Who lives here

Children make up 25% of Autheux, above Somme’s towns and compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 are 9.2% of the population. Degrees are held by 23% of adults, higher than Somme’s towns (21%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). Half of Autheux is older than 37, half younger.

37median age
AutheuxSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Autheux
AutheuxSomme medianFrance median
Under 1525%16%17%
15–249.2%12%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6420%26%26%
65+23%25%22%
No diploma22%28%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat26%17%18%
Higher education23%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Autheux gets to work on foot, by bike and by public transport more than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns: 20.0% of commuters

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,150 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 13.5%, lower than Somme’s towns (14.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Bus, tram or train carried 2.2% of working residents in Autheux to work at the census.

20%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving80%
On foot18%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Autheux, 0.2 per working resident
13.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,150
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
0%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Autheux is €10.90/m² a month

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

Sales in Autheux from July 2023 to June 2026: 5 houses and apartments. Renting a house costs an estimated €8.53/m² a month.

€10.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Autheux€10.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.05 to €13.13/m² a month)
€8.53/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 Autheux

11pages on Autheux

Landmarks

Nothing in Autheux is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Autheux

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

How we find them →

Autheux’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 Somme →
DoullensAuxi-le-ChâteauFréventFlixecourtAilly-sur-SommeSaint-Pol-sur-TernoiseDoullensAuxi-le-ChâteauFréventFlixecourtAilly-sur-SommeSaint-Pol-sur-TernoiseAutheux
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Autheux120—————
Doullens5,7515.1C+A−D−D
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,5477.9C+A−C−C
Frévent Pas-de-Calais3,2599.5B−ADD
Flixecourt3,22111CB+CD
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00315B+B−AD
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Pas-de-Calais4,67717B−B+D−B+

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

About Autheux

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Autheux is a commune of 120 people in the Communauté de communes du Territoire Nord Picardie. 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
120 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Territoire Nord Picardie
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
INSEE code
80042

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.