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CroixraultSomme

460 people call this town in Somme, Hauts-de-France home.

Is Croixrault a good place to live?

Croixrault isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Croixrault

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Denis, in Poix-de-Picardie, 1.1 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Croixrault.

Who lives here

Few people in Croixrault are 15 to 24: 7.5%, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns

One measure of family life: 19% of residents are under 15. People 65 and over make up 16% of the town, below both Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%). 38% of adults hold a degree.

40.3median age
CroixraultSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education38%

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 Croixrault
CroixraultSomme medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–247.5%12%11%
25–4430%21%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+16%25%22%
No diploma11%28%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education38%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Croixrault are out of work than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.1%

Half of residents lived on more than €25,900 a year per consumption unit, higher than Somme’s towns (€22,835) and near compared French towns (€25,970). For its 250 residents in work, Croixrault has 200 jobs: 0.8 each. One in ten commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport7%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
200
jobs based in Croixrault, 0.8 per working resident
7.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

86.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The closest collège is 1.2 mi off.

86.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Croixrault86.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège des FontainesNearest collègeCollègeCollège9786%−2 pts
86.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
1.2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Croixrault costs less than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.53/m² a month

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

Croixrault recorded 6 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.53/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Croixrault€10.53/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.53/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.71 to €12.73/m² a month)
€8.12/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 Croixrault

13pages on Croixrault

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Croixrault

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

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Croixrault’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 →
GrandvilliersSaleuxSalouëlAilly-sur-SommeCrèvecœur-le-GrandAmiensGrandvilliersSaleuxSalouëlAilly-sur-SommeCrèvecœur-le-GrandAmiensCroixrault
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Croixrault460—————
Grandvilliers Oise2,7868.9C−BDC−
Saleux2,73912BDAD
Salouël4,17913A+C−A+A
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00313B+B−AD
Crèvecœur-le-Grand Oise3,46213A−B−B+A+
Amiens136,44915DC−DC−

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

About Croixrault

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Croixrault is a commune of 460 people in the Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest. 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
460 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Somme Sud-Ouest
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²)
INSEE code
80227

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.