Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
347 people call this town in Somme, Hauts-de-France home.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Hem-Hardinval out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Hem-Hardinval as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Salle du Commandement unique en l'hôtel de ville, in Doullens, 1.8 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Hem-Hardinval.
13% of the population is aged 15 to 24, above Somme’s towns (12%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Graduates make up nearly a quarter of adults. Half the people of Hem-Hardinval are older than 42.9.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Hem-Hardinval | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 13% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 11.7%. Half of residents lived on more than €26,470 a year per consumption unit, higher than Somme’s towns (€22,835) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Jobs located in Hem-Hardinval: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.2 each).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Hem-Hardinval, 93.7% passed the bac, close to both Somme’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The closest collège is 1.6 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean RostandNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 120 | 86%+3 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent de l'AuthieNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 141 | 97%+2 pts |
| Collège Montalembert PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 55 | 96%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 7 homes were sold in Hem-Hardinval. House rents are put at about €8.53/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Hem-Hardinval. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Lombart3.2 km east, in DoullensFortFortCitadelle de Doullens2.7 km southeast, in DoullensAttractionAttractionBeffroi de Doullens3 km east, in DoullensAbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Michel de Doullens3 km east, in DoullensMuseumMuseumBeffroi3 km east, in DoullensMuseumMuseumChapelle de Louvencourt3.2 km east, in DoullensPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Hem-Hardinval is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Hem-Hardinval yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hem-Hardinval | 347 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Doullens | 5,751 | 1.9 | C+ | A− | D− | D |
| Frévent Pas-de-Calais | 3,259 | 7.9 | B− | A | D | D |
| Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais | 2,547 | 9.6 | C+ | A− | C− | C |
| Flixecourt | 3,221 | 14 | C | B+ | C | D |
| Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise Pas-de-Calais | 4,677 | 15 | B− | B+ | D− | B+ |
| Ailly-sur-Somme | 3,003 | 17 | B+ | B− | A | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Hem-Hardinval is a commune of 347 people in the Communauté de communes du Territoire Nord Picardie. 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
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.