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Home to 417 people, this town lies in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Dompierre-sur-Authie a good place to live?

Dompierre-sur-Authie has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 29% of homes. 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Dompierre-sur-Authie stand out

The 2 things Dompierre-sur-Authie does most differently from other towns.

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Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: isamiga76 · CC BY 2.0
Dompierre-sur-Authie’s story

Dompierre-sur-Authie in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Dompierre-sur-Authie; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1926First protected: Ancien château
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dompierre-sur-Authie.

Who lives here

Dompierre-sur-Authie has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 6.8% are 15 to 24

13% are under 15, below both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Ages in Dompierre-sur-Authie split evenly at 52.9: half are older, half younger.

52.9median age
Dompierre-sur-AuthieSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma34%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education13%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dompierre-sur-Authie
Dompierre-sur-AuthieSomme medianFrance median
Under 1513%16%17%
15–246.8%12%11%
25–4417%21%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+30%25%22%
No diploma34%28%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education13%21%30%

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

History

Dompierre-sur-Authie keeps more of its old housing than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 30% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Dompierre-sur-Authie; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 18th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
18th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Dompierre-sur-Authie than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 3.3%

Dompierre-sur-Authie holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The median disposable income is €21,920 a year per consumption unit. 12.7% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Somme’s towns (14.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Dompierre-sur-Authie, 0.2 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,920
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
11%
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 Dompierre-sur-Authie than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.34/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 27 homes were sold in Dompierre-sur-Authie.

€10.34/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dompierre-sur-Authie€10.34/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.34/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.62 to €12.40/m² a month)
€7.95/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 Dompierre-sur-Authie

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Landmarks

The list names few of Dompierre-sur-Authie’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Ancien château: Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Dompierre-sur-Authie

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Dompierre-sur-Authie yet.

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Dompierre-sur-Authie’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Hesdin-la-ForêtAuxi-le-ChâteauRueAbbevilleVertonRang-du-FliersHesdin-la-ForêtAuxi-le-ChâteauRueAbbevilleVertonRang-du-FliersDompierre-sur-Authie
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Dompierre-sur-Authie417—————
Hesdin-la-Forêt Pas-de-Calais4,4807.3CB+D−A−
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,5479.7C+A−C−C
Rue2,98711C+C+BB−
Abbeville22,39514DB−DC−
Verton Pas-de-Calais2,57114—C—C
Rang-du-Fliers Pas-de-Calais4,29715DCCD−

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

About Dompierre-sur-Authie

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Dompierre-sur-Authie is a commune of 417 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

Population
417 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Ponthieu-Marquenterre
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
8.9 sq mi (22.9 km²)
INSEE code
80248

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.