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This town in Somme, Hauts-de-France has a population of 79.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle out for now. It skews young: only just over one in ten residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Domaine du château: Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle.
Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 13% of the population. The median resident of Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle is 39.1 years old.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 11% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
10.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. At the census, 15.4% of working residents in Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle yet.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle is a commune of 79 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
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foucaucourt-Hors-Nesle | 79 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime | 2,819 | 4.6 | C | A− | C | D |
| Abbeville | 22,395 | 14 | D | B− | D | C− |
| Friville-Escarbotin | 4,306 | 14 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Eu Seine-Maritime | 6,499 | 16 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Flixecourt | 3,221 | 17 | C | B+ | C | D |
| Neufchâtel-en-Bray Seine-Maritime | 4,662 | 18 | C− | B+ | D | C |
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.