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Beaumont-HamelSomme

With 200 residents, it is a town in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Beaumont-Hamel a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Beaumont-Hamel out for now.

Beaumont-Hamel’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Beaumont-Hamel’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Beaumont-Hamel; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2017.

1.1% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2017First protected: mémorial terre-neuvien et parc commémoratif
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Nearby attractions

Cratère d'Hawthorn Ridge Mine and 7 more in and around Beaumont-Hamel

Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Beaumont-Hamel. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beaumont-Hamel.

History

Beaumont-Hamel: 1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

Homes from before 1919 make up 1.1% of the total, lower than both Somme’s towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%). Its oldest listed monument dates from the 20th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
20th c.
oldest protected part
2017
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

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

The 15-to-24 age group: 8.3%, below Somme’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Over-65s are 20% of the population. The median resident of Beaumont-Hamel is 41.5 years old.

41.5median age
Beaumont-HamelSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP39%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Beaumont-Hamel
Beaumont-HamelSomme medianFrance median
Under 1521%16%17%
15–248.3%12%11%
25–4426%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+20%25%22%
No diploma16%28%19%
CAP or BEP39%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education21%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Beaumont-Hamel has lower unemployment than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 9.5%

The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,080 a year per consumption unit. Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Somme’s towns (17.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
On foot6%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Beaumont-Hamel, 0.3 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,080
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
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 Beaumont-Hamel is €11.17/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 8 homes were sold in Beaumont-Hamel.

€11.17/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Beaumont-Hamel€11.17/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€11.17/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.24 to €13.51/m² a month)
€9.10/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 Beaumont-Hamel

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Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Beaumont-Hamel

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Beaumont-Hamel yet.

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Beaumont-Hamel’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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AlbertBapaumeCorbieBeaurainsAchicourtDainvilleAlbertBapaumeCorbieBeaurainsAchicourtDainvilleBeaumont-Hamel
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Beaumont-Hamel200—————
Albert9,5215.2C−BDD
Bapaume Pas-de-Calais3,7798.3DB+D−D
Corbie5,98213BBBD−
Beaurains Pas-de-Calais5,55914C+C+C+C−
Achicourt Pas-de-Calais7,87314CC+CD
Dainville Pas-de-Calais5,68315BCB−D

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

About Beaumont-Hamel

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Beaumont-Hamel is a commune of 200 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

Population
200 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
INSEE code
80069

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.