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HervillySomme

A town of 184 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Hervilly a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Hervilly

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

The nearest classé monument is Camp Romain, in Vermand, 3.3 mi away.

1.3% 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 Hervilly.

Who lives here

Hervilly has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6% are 15 to 24

The under-15s are 18% of the population here. 20% of residents are 65 or over, below Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Hervilly has a median age of 44.

44median age
HervillySomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 82 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Hervilly
HervillySomme medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–247.6%12%11%
25–4427%21%23%
45–6428%26%26%
65+20%25%22%
No diploma24%28%19%
CAP or BEP28%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education24%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Hervilly has 0.2 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

Half of residents lived on more than €25,490 a year per consumption unit, higher than Somme’s towns (€22,835) and near compared French towns (€25,970). The jobless rate is 13.6%. At the census, 3.8% of working residents in Hervilly didn’t travel to work at all.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving96%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Hervilly, 0.2 per working resident
13.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

63.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 12 points below the expected rate

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

The closest lycée for the general bac is 8 mi off. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.1 mi away.

63.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Hervilly63.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Gaston BoucourtNearest collègeCollègeCollège4963%−12 pts
63.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −12 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Hervilly than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.19/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.82/m² a month. 6 houses and apartments changed hands in Hervilly from July 2023 to June 2026.

€10.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Hervilly€10.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.32 to €12.49/m² a month)
€7.82/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 Hervilly

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Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Hervilly

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

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Hervilly’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 →
PéronneSaint-QuentinGauchyHamFresnoy-le-GrandMasnièresPéronneSaint-QuentinGauchyHamFresnoy-le-GrandMasnièresHervilly
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Hervilly184—————
Péronne7,0908.3DB+D−D
Saint-Quentin Aisne52,8139.2DBD−D
Gauchy Aisne5,1839.9DBCD−
Ham4,37812DA−D−D
Fresnoy-le-Grand Aisne2,89013A−AAD−
Masnières Nord2,68914B+A−BD

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

About Hervilly

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Hervilly is a commune of 184 people in the Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel). 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
184 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Haute Somme (Combles - Péronne - Roisel)
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
INSEE code
80434

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.