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ProuvilleSomme

A town of 304 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Prouville a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Prouville out for now.

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

No historic monuments in Prouville

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

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Berneuil, 4.1 mi away.

15% 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 Prouville.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 18% of people in Prouville are 65 or over, fewer than in both Somme’s towns and compared French towns

Among adults, 26% have a degree. Children under 15 make up 19%, above both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Prouville has a median age of 40.

40median age
ProuvilleSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Prouville
ProuvilleSomme medianFrance median
Under 1519%16%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4427%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+18%25%22%
No diploma21%28%19%
CAP or BEP27%26%26%
Baccalauréat22%17%18%
Higher education26%21%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Prouville than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 2.9%

Unemployment stood at 8.0%, below Somme’s towns (14.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,290 a year per consumption unit. For its 150 residents in work, Prouville has 50 jobs: 0.3 each.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Prouville, 0.3 per working resident
8.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,290
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

95.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 12 points above the expected rate

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

General-bac pupils go 10.2 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.9 mi away.

95.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Prouville95.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du Bois l'EauNearest collègeCollègeCollège5895%+12 pts
95.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +12 pts against the expected rate
1.9 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 Prouville is €10.90/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.88/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 11 homes were sold in Prouville.

€10.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Prouville€10.90/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Somme median€11.47/m²
€10.90/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.05 to €13.13/m² a month)
€7.88/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 Ribeaucourt and 2 more in and around Prouville

Heritage in and near Prouville. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Prouville

13pages on Prouville

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Prouville

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

How we find them →

Prouville’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 →
Auxi-le-ChâteauFlixecourtDoullensFréventAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeAuxi-le-ChâteauFlixecourtDoullensFréventAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeProuville
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Prouville304—————
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,5475.8C+A−C−C
Flixecourt3,2219.4CB+CD
Doullens5,7519.7C+A−D−D
Frévent Pas-de-Calais3,25911B−ADD
Abbeville22,39513DB−DC−
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00316B+B−AD

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

About Prouville

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Prouville is a commune of 304 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

Population
304 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Territoire Nord Picardie
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
INSEE code
80642

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.