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Some 1,409 people live in this town, in Somme, Hauts-de-France.
Saint-Fuscien’s strongest is health (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 32% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It is hard to get around without a car (D).
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Saint-Fuscien has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Saint-Fuscien does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Saint-Fuscien with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Saint-Fuscien has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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Saint-Fuscien has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.
3.3% 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-Fuscien.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
64 deaths in Saint-Fuscien between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 94: 32% below. In Somme, life expectancy at birth reaches 84 years for women and 78.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. The nearest emergency department to Saint-Fuscien is Sas de Cardiologies et Urgences, 2.4 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
6.0% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Half of residents lived on more than €39,460 a year per consumption unit, above both Somme’s towns (€22,835) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 1.7% of working residents in Saint-Fuscien didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
Of the homes sold, 98% were houses. House rents are put at about €11.57/m² a month. Saint-Fuscien recorded 48 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,157/m² | 47 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The town’s pupils have a collège 2.4 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean-Marc LaurentNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 99 | 89%+5 pts |
| Lycée La Providence PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 104 | 94%−4 pts |
| Collège Guy MareschalBest against expectations: 18 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 75 | 92%+18 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Homes built before 1919 account for 3.3% of the housing. The protected list starts in the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The share aged 15 to 24 is 9%. Children under 15 make up 22%, higher than both Somme’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Over-65s are a fifth of the population.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Fuscien | Somme median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 25% | 22% |
| No diploma | 4.6% | 28% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 9.1% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 70% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Saint-Fuscien has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Fuscien yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Saint-Fuscien has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 1.5 recorded violent incidents and 3.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B+, better than 65% of compared French towns. 94% of 104 candidates passed the bac at Lycée La Providence in 2025, 4 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.27/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Fuscien grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Saint-Fuscien is a commune of 1,409 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Amiens Métropole. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 4, 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.