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A town of 357 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Eaucourt-sur-Somme a good place to live?

Eaucourt-sur-Somme is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. People aged 65 and over make up 29% of residents.

What makes Eaucourt-sur-Somme stand out

The one thing Eaucourt-sur-Somme does most differently from other towns.

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Restes du château
Restes du château · Inscrit · Photo: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Eaucourt-sur-Somme’s story

Eaucourt-sur-Somme in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Eaucourt-sur-Somme; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1926First protected: Restes du château
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Landmarks

Eaucourt-sur-Somme has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Restes du château: Photo: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL) · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Eaucourt-sur-Somme.

Who lives here

Eaucourt-sur-Somme has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.9% are 15 to 24

52.4median age

Degrees are held by 21% of adults, about level with Somme’s towns (21%) and below compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 count for 13% of the people here. Ages in Eaucourt-sur-Somme split evenly at 52.4: half are older, half younger.

Eaucourt-sur-SommeSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Eaucourt-sur-Somme
Eaucourt-sur-SommeSomme medianFrance median
Under 1513%16%17%
15–247.9%12%11%
25–4416%21%23%
45–6433%26%26%
65+29%25%22%
No diploma29%28%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education21%21%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Eaucourt-sur-Somme: 17% were built before 1919, more than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns

1historic monument

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Eaucourt-sur-Somme; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 15th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th 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

Fewer people in Eaucourt-sur-Somme are out of work than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.7%

4%walk, cycle or take transit

The census found 4.1% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Jobs located in Eaucourt-sur-Somme: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.4 each). Households’ median disposable income: €26,090 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Eaucourt-sur-Somme, 0.4 per working resident
6.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,090
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

87.0%passed the brevet

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.7 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 3.3 mi off.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Eaucourt-sur-Somme87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de PonthieuNearest collègeCollègeCollège14987%+4 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
2.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Eaucourt-sur-Somme is €10.90/m² a month

€10.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 12 homes in Eaucourt-sur-Somme.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Eaucourt-sur-Somme€10.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.05 to €13.13/m² a month)
€8.85/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 Eaucourt-sur-Somme

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Nearby attractions

Château d'Eaucourt-sur-Somme and 4 more in and around Eaucourt-sur-Somme

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Eaucourt-sur-Somme. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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About Eaucourt-sur-Somme

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Eaucourt-sur-Somme is a commune of 357 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Baie 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
357 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de la Baie de Somme
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
INSEE code
80262

Eaucourt-sur-Somme’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 →
AbbevilleFlixecourtBlangy-sur-BresleFriville-EscarbotinAuxi-le-ChâteauAilly-sur-SommeAbbevilleFlixecourtBlangy-sur-BresleFriville-EscarbotinAuxi-le-ChâteauAilly-sur-SommeEaucourt-sur-Somme
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Eaucourt-sur-Somme357—————
Abbeville22,3953.6DB−DC−
Flixecourt3,2219.4CB+CD
Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime2,81915CA−CD
Friville-Escarbotin4,30615CB+DD
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,54715C+A−C−C
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00317B+B−AD

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

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.