Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 70 residents in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
At under 1,000 residents, Bayencourt is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bayencourt as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle du cimetière, in Saint-Amand, 2.5 mi away.
41% 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 Bayencourt.
20% of adults hold a degree, lower than both Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Line up the people of Bayencourt by age and the one in the middle is 44.8. Retirement age and beyond: a quarter of residents are 65 or older.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Bayencourt | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.3% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
No commute at all: 3.8% of working residents in Bayencourt at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Bayencourt recorded 2 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.10/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Bayencourt. Best known first.
Nothing in Bayencourt 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 Bayencourt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayencourt | 70 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Albert | 9,521 | 9.8 | C− | B | D | D |
| Doullens | 5,751 | 10 | C+ | A− | D− | D |
| Dainville Pas-de-Calais | 5,683 | 13 | B | C | B− | D |
| Bapaume Pas-de-Calais | 3,779 | 13 | D | B+ | D− | D |
| Achicourt Pas-de-Calais | 7,873 | 13 | C | C+ | C | D |
| Beaurains Pas-de-Calais | 5,559 | 13 | C+ | C+ | C+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Bayencourt is a commune of 70 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot. 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.