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A town in Somme, Hauts-de-France, home to 514 people.
Buigny-Saint-Maclou isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The one thing Buigny-Saint-Maclou does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Buigny-Saint-Maclou; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Buigny-Saint-Maclou.
People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, above Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Graduates make up 29% of adults. Buigny-Saint-Maclou has a median age of 50.1 years.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Buigny-Saint-Maclou | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.6% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Buigny-Saint-Maclou has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
3.8% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Jobs based in Buigny-Saint-Maclou number 100, against 200 residents in work (0.5 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,040 a year.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 14 homes were sold in Buigny-Saint-Maclou. A house rents for an estimated €9.72/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Buigny-Saint-Maclou. Best known first.
Buigny-Saint-Maclou has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Château de Buigny-Saint-Maclou: Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Buigny-Saint-Maclou yet.
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| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buigny-Saint-Maclou | 514 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abbeville | 22,395 | 3.5 | D | B− | D | C− |
| Rue | 2,987 | 10 | C+ | C+ | B | B− |
| Friville-Escarbotin | 4,306 | 13 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais | 2,547 | 14 | C+ | A− | C− | C |
| Flixecourt | 3,221 | 15 | C | B+ | C | D |
| Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime | 2,819 | 18 | C | A− | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Buigny-Saint-Maclou is a commune of 514 people in the Communauté de communes Ponthieu-Marquenterre. 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.