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AuthieuleSomme

A town of 393 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Authieule a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Authieule

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

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église Saint-Pierre, in Doullens, 1.6 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Authieule.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

20% of adults hold a degree. The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, close to Somme’s towns (12%) and above compared French towns (11%). Residents of Authieule have a median age of 47.5.

47.5median age
AuthieuleSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education20%

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 Authieule
AuthieuleSomme medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4419%21%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+24%25%22%
No diploma24%28%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education20%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Authieule walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%

The median disposable income was €24,920 a year per consumption unit, about level with compared French towns (€25,970) and above Somme’s towns (€22,835). 50 jobs are based in Authieule, for 150 working residents (0.2 per worker). 13.6% of the labour force are out of work.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Bicycle3%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport0%
50
jobs based in Authieule, 0.2 per working resident
13.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

89.1% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 3 points above the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Authieule, 93.7% passed the bac, about level with both Somme’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.6 mi away.

97%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Authieule89.1%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Authieule93.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Montalembert PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège5596%+3 pts
Lycée polyvalent de l'AuthieNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée14197%+2 pts
Collège Jean RostandBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège12086%+3 pts
97%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
87%
passed the vocational bac, +3 pts against the expected rate
89.1%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +3 pts against the expected rate
1.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Authieule costs less than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.50/m² a month

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

7 houses and apartments changed hands in Authieule from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.50/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Authieule€9.50/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€9.50/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.94 to €11.37/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

Nearby attractions

Musée Lombart and 6 more in and around Authieule

Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Authieule. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Authieule

13pages on Authieule

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Authieule

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

How we find them →

Authieule’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 →
DoullensFréventAuxi-le-ChâteauFlixecourtAlbertRiveryDoullensFréventAuxi-le-ChâteauFlixecourtAlbertRiveryAuthieule
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Authieule393—————
Doullens5,7511.8C+A−D−D
Frévent Pas-de-Calais3,25910B−ADD
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,54713C+A−C−C
Flixecourt3,22115CB+CD
Albert9,52116C−BDD
Rivery3,63617B−C−CB+

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

About Authieule

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Authieule is a commune of 393 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
393 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Territoire Nord Picardie
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
INSEE code
80044

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.