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NibasSomme

A town of 828 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Nibas a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Nibas

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Ault, 6.1 mi away.

18% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Nibas.

Who lives here

Nibas has fewer young adults than Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 7.8% are 15 to 24

Over-65s are 21% of the population. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Nibas has a median age of 43.6.

43.6median age
NibasSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma29%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education19%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Nibas
NibasSomme medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–247.8%12%11%
25–4425%21%23%
45–6426%26%26%
65+21%25%22%
No diploma29%28%19%
CAP or BEP29%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education19%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Nibas are out of work than in Somme’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.1%

Half of residents lived on more than €24,540 a year per consumption unit, above Somme’s towns (€22,835) but below compared French towns (€25,970). For its 350 residents in work, Nibas has 200 jobs: 0.5 each. 5.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
200
jobs based in Nibas, 0.5 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

90.2% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 1.7 mi away. Near Nibas, 93.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, near both Somme’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Nibas90.2%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Nibas93.2%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège La Rose des ventsNearest collègeCollègeCollège10186%−2 pts
Lycée polyvalent du VimeuNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée16298%+2 pts
Collège Gaston VasseurBest against expectations: 11 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège8795%+11 pts
98%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
84%
passed the vocational bac, −2 pts against the expected rate
90.2%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Nibas is €10.97/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.30/m² a month. Sales in Nibas from July 2023 to June 2026: 16 houses and apartments.

€10.97/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Nibas€10.97/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.97/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.81 to €13.65/m² a month)
€8.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Poireauville and 4 more in and around Nibas

Heritage and museums in and near Nibas. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Nibas

13pages on Nibas

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Nibas

One notable person was born in Nibas.

Their page →

Nibas’ 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 →
Friville-EscarbotinEuMers-les-BainsLe TréportAbbevilleBlangy-sur-BresleFriville-EscarbotinEuMers-les-BainsLe TréportAbbevilleBlangy-sur-BresleNibas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Nibas828—————
Friville-Escarbotin4,3062CB+DD
Eu Seine-Maritime6,4998.2CB−C−C−
Mers-les-Bains2,5408.9C−C−CD
Le Tréport Seine-Maritime4,3789.8C−CC−D−
Abbeville22,39511DB−DC−
Blangy-sur-Bresle Seine-Maritime2,81912CA−CD

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

About Nibas

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Nibas is a commune of 828 people in the Communauté de communes du Vimeu. 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
828 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Vimeu
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
INSEE code
80597

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.