Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saisseval.
Who lives here
Saisseval is a graduates’ town: 34% hold a degree, more than in Somme’s towns and across compared French towns
One in ten residents are aged 15 to 24. Children under 15 make up 17%, higher than Somme’s towns (16%) and near compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 22% of residents.
45median age
SaissevalSomme medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
22%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Somme median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Unemployment in Saisseval, 4.2%, runs below Somme’s towns and compared French towns
Median disposable income comes to €30,830 a year per consumption unit. Saisseval holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.4 jobs each. One in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Somme’s towns (17.3%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
10%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving85%
On foot6%
Public transport3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Saisseval, 0.4 per working resident
4.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,830
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Saisseval
Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France
Saisseval is a commune of 263 people in the Communauté de communes Nièvre et 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
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.