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BrieSomme

A town of 350 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Brie a good place to live?

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

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

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Brie, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

3.2% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 2024First protected: Église Saint-Géry
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brie.

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Brie, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. 3.2% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
2024
first monument protected
3.2%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%

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

Who lives here

Brie has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 9.1% are 15 to 24

That puts Brie below both Somme’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 18% have a degree.

45.3median age
BrieSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Brie
BrieSomme medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–249.1%12%11%
25–4424%21%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+22%25%22%
No diploma22%28%19%
CAP or BEP30%26%26%
Baccalauréat25%17%18%
Higher education18%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 5.3% of commuters in Brie go to work without a car, fewer than in Somme’s towns and compared French towns

On this, Brie is below both Somme’s towns (17.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Unemployment stands at 15.3%. Brie has 150 jobs for 150 working residents, 1 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot4%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Brie, 1 per working resident
15.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Brie than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.19/m² a month

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

In the comparison, Brie comes below both Somme’s towns (€11.47/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€10.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Brie€10.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.32 to €12.49/m² a month)
€7.82/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 Brie

11pages on Brie

Landmarks

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

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Famous people from Brie

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

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Brie’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 →
PéronneHamRosières-en-SanterreRoyeAlbertGauchyPéronneHamRosières-en-SanterreRoyeAlbertGauchyBrie
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Brie350—————
Péronne7,0903.7DB+D−D
Ham4,37811DA−D−D
Rosières-en-Santerre2,89411CBB−C
Roye5,83314C−BD−C−
Albert9,52115C−BDD
Gauchy Aisne5,18316DBCD−

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

About Brie

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Brie is a commune of 350 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel). 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
350 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel)
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code
80141

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.