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SurcampsSomme

A town of 84 in Somme, Hauts-de-France.

Is Surcamps a good place to live?

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

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

No historic monuments in Surcamps

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

The nearest classé monument is Château de Vauchelles, in Vauchelles-lès-Domart, 1.5 mi away.

23% 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 Surcamps.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Surcamps hold a degree than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 20%

10% of residents are 15 to 24, lower than Somme’s towns (12%) and near compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 25% of residents are 65 or older. The median resident of Surcamps is 44.8 years old.

44.8median age
SurcampsSomme medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma28%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 83 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Somme 52.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Surcamps
SurcampsSomme medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–2410%12%11%
25–4423%21%23%
45–6425%26%26%
65+25%25%22%
No diploma28%28%19%
CAP or BEP26%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%17%18%
Higher education20%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 Surcamps than in Somme’s towns or compared French towns: 2.9%

The jobless rate is 10.3%.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Surcamps, 0.2 per working resident
10.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
11%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

79.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 4 points above the expected rate

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

For the general bac, the closest lycée is 10.6 mi away. The nearest collège is 2.1 mi away.

79.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Surcamps79.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du Val de NièvreNearest collègeCollègeCollège7279%+4 pts
79.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +4 pts against the expected rate
2.1 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 Surcamps 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 €8.85/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 2 homes in Surcamps.

€10.90/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Surcamps€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)
€8.85/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 Vauchelles-lès-Domart and 2 more in and around Surcamps

Heritage in and near Surcamps. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Surcamps

13pages on Surcamps

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Surcamps

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

How we find them →

Surcamps’ 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 →
FlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeAuxi-le-ChâteauDoullensAmiensFlixecourtAbbevilleAilly-sur-SommeAuxi-le-ChâteauDoullensAmiensSurcamps
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Surcamps84—————
Flixecourt3,2213.8CB+CD
Abbeville22,39511DB−DC−
Ailly-sur-Somme3,00311B+B−AD
Auxi-le-Château Pas-de-Calais2,54711C+A−C−C
Doullens5,75113C+A−D−D
Amiens136,44916DC−DC−

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

About Surcamps

Commune in Somme, Hauts-de-France

Surcamps is a commune of 84 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

Population
84 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Nièvre et Somme
Département
Somme (80)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
1.2 sq mi (3 km²)
INSEE code
80742

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.