Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Hérissart.
Who lives here
A town of families: 24% of people in Hérissart are under 15, more than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns
Degrees are held by just over a third of adults, higher than both Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 8.2% of the population. Over-65s are 17% of the population.
38.7median age
HérissartSomme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
8%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer people in Hérissart are out of work than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.0%
At the census, 2.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Hérissart has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.1 per worker. Also worth knowing: the median disposable income was €28,180 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
Driving95%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Hérissart, 0.1 per working resident
5.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Hérissart
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Hérissart is a commune of 764 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot. 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
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.