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A town in Somme, Hauts-de-France, home to 204 people.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves La Faloise out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in La Faloise as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur et Saint-Jean-Baptiste, in Folleville, 1.7 mi away.
40% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in La Faloise is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Faloise.
People 65 and over make up 20% of the town, below Somme’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Under 15: 21% of residents. La Faloise has a median age of 41.6.
46% women, 54% men
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| La Faloise | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 28% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income is €24,180 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 8.7%, below Somme’s towns (14.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike.
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.
Sales in La Faloise from July 2023 to June 2026: 12 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in La Faloise yet.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
La Faloise is a commune of 204 people in the Communauté de communes Avre Luce Noye. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Faloise | 204 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ailly-sur-Noye | 2,648 | 4 | A | B | A− | B− |
| Breteuil Oise | 4,222 | 5 | C+ | C+ | D | B |
| Moreuil | 3,936 | 8.2 | B− | A− | C | D− |
| Boves | 3,234 | 11 | A | C | A− | C− |
| Montdidier | 5,935 | 11 | D | B | D | D− |
| Longueau | 5,680 | 12 | C− | C− | C− | 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 9, 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.