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CachySomme

A town of 300 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Cachy a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Cachy

The Culture ministry lists no building in Cachy as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre (ancienne abbatiale), in Corbie, 4.2 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cachy.

Who lives here

Cachy is a graduates’ town: 39% hold a degree, more than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns

On this, Cachy is above both Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Those 65 and older account for 17% of residents.

42.2median age
CachySomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Cachy
CachySomme medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–249.3%12%11%
25–4428%21%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+17%25%22%
No diploma12%28%19%
CAP or BEP22%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education39%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Cachy, 6.1%, runs below Somme’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Cachy comes below both Somme’s towns (14.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Cachy has 0 jobs for 150 working residents, 0.1 per worker. The median disposable income is €29,320 a year per consumption unit.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Public transport5%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
0
jobs based in Cachy, 0.1 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

94.0% 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.

For Cachy, that is above both Somme’s towns (90.6%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

94.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Cachy94.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Jacques BrelNearest collègeCollègeCollège11794%+4 pts
94.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
2.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Cachy than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €13.59/m² a month

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

Cachy sits above both Somme’s towns (€11.47/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€13.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cachy€13.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€13.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.66 to €15.85/m² a month)
€9.71/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Centre Sir John Monash and 4 more in and around Cachy

Museums, other places to visit and heritage in and near Cachy. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Cachy

13pages on Cachy

Landmarks

Nothing in Cachy is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Cachy

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

How we find them →

Cachy’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 →
Villers-BretonneuxBovesCorbieMoreuilLongueauCamonVillers-BretonneuxBovesCorbieMoreuilLongueauCamonCachy
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cachy300—————
Villers-Bretonneux4,6472ABAC−
Boves3,2344.1ACA−C−
Corbie5,9824.2BBBD−
Moreuil3,9365.2B−A−CD−
Longueau5,6805.6C−C−C−C
Camon4,3596.7B−C−C+B−

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

About Cachy

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Cachy is a commune of 300 people in the Communauté de communes du Val 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

Population
300 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Val de Somme
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
INSEE code
80159

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.