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DomvastSomme

A town of 333 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Domvast a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Domvast

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

The nearest classé monument is Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge, in Forest-l'Abbaye, 4.2 mi away.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Domvast.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 18% of people in Domvast are 65 or over, fewer than in Somme’s towns and compared French towns

18% of residents are children under 15. Degrees are held by 24% of adults, between Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Aged 15 to 24: 12% of residents.

44.1median age
DomvastSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat27%
Higher education24%

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 Domvast
DomvastSomme medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6430%26%26%
65+18%25%22%
No diploma14%28%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat27%17%18%
Higher education24%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Domvast, 5.8%, runs below Somme’s towns and compared French towns

Jobs located in Domvast: 100, for 150 residents in work (0.5 each). 1.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. The median disposable income was €27,440 a year per consumption unit, above Somme’s towns (€22,835) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot1%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
100
jobs based in Domvast, 0.5 per working resident
5.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,440
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
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 Domvast than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.45/m² a month

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

Houses made up 90% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. 10 houses and apartments changed hands in Domvast from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.45/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Domvast€9.45/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€9.45/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.87 to €11.35/m² a month)
€7.49/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 Domvast

11pages on Domvast

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Domvast

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

How we find them →

Domvast’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 →
AbbevilleAuxi-le-ChâteauRueHesdin-la-ForêtFlixecourtFréventAbbevilleAuxi-le-ChâteauRueHesdin-la-ForêtFlixecourtFréventDomvast
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Domvast333—————
Abbeville22,3957.5DB−DC−
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,5478.9C+A−C−C
Rue2,98712C+C+BB−
Hesdin-la-Forêt Pas-de-Calais4,48013CB+D−A−
Flixecourt3,22115CB+CD
Frévent Pas-de-Calais3,25917B−ADD

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

About Domvast

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Domvast is a commune of 333 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
333 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Ponthieu-Marquenterre
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
5 sq mi (12.9 km²)
INSEE code
80250

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.