Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 883 residents in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Blimont out for now. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Saint-Blimont does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Blimont as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines de la Porte Guillaume, in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, 5.5 mi away.
19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Blimont.
18% of adults hold a degree, below both Somme’s towns (21%) and compared French towns (30%). The middle age in Saint-Blimont is 50.9.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Blimont | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 35% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 12% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €24,170 a year per consumption unit, higher than Somme’s towns (€22,835) yet lower than compared French towns (€25,970). The jobless rate is 9.8%. Jobs based in Saint-Blimont number 250, against 350 residents in work (0.7 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 2.3 mi away. Near Saint-Blimont, 93.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, close to both Somme’s towns (92.6%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La Rose des ventsNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 101 | 86%−2 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent du VimeuNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 162 | 98%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
21 houses and apartments changed hands in Saint-Blimont from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €8.11/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Saint-Blimont. Best known first.
Nothing in Saint-Blimont is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Blimont as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Blimont | 883 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Friville-Escarbotin | 4,306 | 2.6 | C | B+ | D | D |
| Eu Seine-Maritime | 6,499 | 8.3 | C | B− | C− | C− |
| Mers-les-Bains | 2,540 | 8.6 | C− | C− | C | D |
| Le Tréport Seine-Maritime | 4,378 | 9.6 | C− | C | C− | D− |
| Rue | 2,987 | 12 | C+ | C+ | B | B− |
| Abbeville | 22,395 | 12 | D | B− | D | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Saint-Blimont is a commune of 883 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Baie de Somme. 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
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.