FrançaisGuest, Sign inJoin
France›Somme›Hauts-de-France

Avesnes-ChaussoySomme

This town in Somme, Hauts-de-France has a population of 63.

Is Avesnes-Chaussoy a good place to live?

Avesnes-Chaussoy has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Nearly a quarter of homes here are second homes.

What makes Avesnes-Chaussoy stand out

The one thing Avesnes-Chaussoy does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château d'Avesnes
Château d'Avesnes · Inscrit · Photo: isamiga76 + Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) ( interventions éventuelles par retaillage ("crop") et/ou traitement numérique) · CC BY 2.0
Avesnes-Chaussoy’s story

Avesnes-Chaussoy in pictures

Avesnes-Chaussoy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.

41% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Charles François de Calonne d'Avesnes, born in 1744, is the one person born in Avesnes-Chaussoy before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1980First protected: Château d'Avesnes
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Avesnes-Chaussoy.

Who lives here

Children make up 21% of Avesnes-Chaussoy, above Somme’s towns and compared French towns

16% of residents have reached 65. People aged 15 to 24 make up 13% of the town, higher than both Somme’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 28% of adults.

46median age
Avesnes-ChaussoySomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Avesnes-Chaussoy
Avesnes-ChaussoySomme medianFrance median
Under 1521%16%17%
15–2413%12%11%
25–4414%21%23%
45–6436%26%26%
65+16%25%22%
No diploma18%28%19%
CAP or BEP30%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%17%18%
Higher education28%21%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Avesnes-Chaussoy: 41% were built before 1919, more than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Avesnes-Chaussoy has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 18th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1980
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Avesnes-Chaussoy than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 8.0%

10.7% of the labour force are out of work.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot8%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Avesnes-Chaussoy, 0.1 per working resident
10.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
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 Avesnes-Chaussoy is €11.05/m² a month

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

2 houses and apartments changed hands in Avesnes-Chaussoy from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Avesnes-Chaussoy€11.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€11.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.80 to €13.86/m² a month)
€7.34/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Dromesnil and 2 more in and around Avesnes-Chaussoy

Heritage in and near Avesnes-Chaussoy. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Avesnes-Chaussoy

12pages on Avesnes-Chaussoy

Landmarks

Avesnes-Chaussoy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château d'Avesnes: Photo: isamiga76 + Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) ( interventions éventuelles par retaillage ("crop") et/ou traitement numérique) · CC BY 2.0

Famous people from Avesnes-Chaussoy

One notable person was born in Avesnes-Chaussoy.

Their page →

Avesnes-Chaussoy’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 →
Blangy-sur-BresleFlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeGrandvilliersSaleuxBlangy-sur-BresleFlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeGrandvilliersSaleuxAvesnes-Chaussoy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Avesnes-Chaussoy63—————
Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime2,81911CA−CD
Flixecourt3,22112CB+CD
Abbeville22,39514DB−DC−
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00315B+B−AD
Grandvilliers Oise2,78616C−BDC−
Saleux2,73916BDAD

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

About Avesnes-Chaussoy

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Avesnes-Chaussoy is a commune of 63 people in the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest. 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
63 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
INSEE code
80048

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.