Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bellancourt.
Who lives here
Children make up only 12% of Bellancourt, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns
28% of residents are 65 or over, above both Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 33% of adults. The middle age in Bellancourt is 50.6.
50.6median age
BellancourtSomme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma18%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Old homes shape Bellancourt: 13% were built before 1919, more than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Bellancourt has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer people in Bellancourt are out of work than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.5%
3.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Somme’s towns (17.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Bellancourt has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker. After tax and benefits, the median income is €29,200 a year per consumption unit.
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving94%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Bellancourt, 0.2 per working resident
5.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 2.6 mi away. Near Bellancourt, 93.1% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to both Somme’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bellancourt
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Bellancourt is a commune of 494 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Baie de Somme. 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
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.
